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No this is going to effect oyster fishermen and shrimpers. I have a feeling the prices on them are going up soon.

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BP under fire over US oil spill

Criticism mounts in the US of BP over its handling of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, as bad weather hampers the clean-up. Ref. Source 3

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BP Oil Spill Worsens With No Solution in Sight, 210,000 Gallons a Day Spew into Gulf of Mexico

Federal authorities have banned commercial and recreational fishing in a large stretch of water in the Gulf of Mexico due to the massive oil spill caused by a BP-operated rig that exploded nearly two weeks ago. An estimated 210,000 gallons of oil a day is pouring into the Gulf in what might turn out to be the worst industrial environmental disaster in you.S. history. We speak with Riki Ott, a marine toxicologist and a former commercial salmon fisherma"am from Alaska who experienced firsthand the devastating effects of the Exxon Valdez oil spill. Ref. Source 6

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Containment Dome

A containment dome has been lowered into Gulf of Mexico at site of oil leak, says BP spokesman. Ref. CNN

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US unmoved by BP curb on oil leak

The US says the success of a move by BP to curb a leak in the Gulf of Mexico is "not clear" and the technique is "no solution". Ref. Source 1

BP - Oil Rig Explodes In Gulf Of Mexico

Well of course. This is the slowest I have ever seen such a serious disaster being handled its very much like watching action in slow motion.

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No Fishing Allowed

Fishing banned in 19 percent of the Gulf of Mexico due to oil spill. Ref. CNN

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Oil spill to reach Florida in 6 days: ESA:

Scientists at European Space Agency (ESA) say satellite images show that the massive oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico is finding its way to Florida. Ref. Source 2