Researchers Consider Impact of Active Hurricane Season on Gulf Oil Spill
Thursday, June 24, 2010 - 17:00
in Earth & Climate
(PhysOrg.com) -- The International Research Institute for Climate and Society based at Columbia's Lamont-Doherty campus issued its forecast for an "active to extremely active" June to November hurricane season in the Atlantic region this year, raising concerns about how major storms could complicate efforts to clean up the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.