New research reveals Hurricane Katrina's impact on ecological and human health

Saturday, May 15, 2010 - 06:20 in Health & Medicine

Scientists studying the environmental impact of Hurricane Katrina on the Gulf Coast of Louisiana and the city of New Orleans have revealed the ecological impact and human health risks from exposure to chemical contaminants. The findings demonstrate how Hurricane Katrina caused significant ecological damage by altering coastal chemistry and habitat.

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