After the Leak, Restoring the Gulf Coast
Thursday, August 26, 2010 - 06:21
in Earth & Climate
Back in June, with oil still spewing from BP's blown-out well, President Obama charged Navy Secretary Ray Mabus with crafting a Gulf Coast restoration plan that would address both the short-term impacts of the spill, as well as the long-term environmental challenges facing the region. This week, Mr. Mabus, a former Mississippi governor, pledged that the first iteration of that plan will be unveiled so