VOICED: Fishermen fear for catch, livelihood as mass oil spill looms

The video discusses the process of grilling fish with scales on, the potential environmental impact of an oil spill on the Mississippi River ecosystem, and the challenges of cleaning up such spills. It highlights the effects on local communities, particularly the fishing industry, and outlines the government's response, including President Obama's statements and BP's responsibility. The economic consequences of the spill, including a fishing ban, are also covered.

What is the key technique mentioned for grilling fish to enhance its flavor?

• Marinating the fish overnight

• Leaving the scales on while grilling

• Using a low heat setting

• Removing the scales before grilling

Why are the Mississippi River marshes considered ecologically significant?

• They are a protected national park

• They are a popular tourist destination

• They are a major source of seafood

• They are a major source of freshwater

What challenge is mentioned regarding the cleanup of the oil spill in the marshes?

• The marshes are protected by law

• The marshes are too deep

• The marshes are a complex maze

• The marshes are too far from the coast

Who did President Obama hold responsible for the oil spill?

• The state of Louisiana

• BP

• The U.S. government

• The local fishermen

What impact did the oil spill have on Louisiana's fishing industry?

• It improved fish quality

• It led to a 10-day fishing ban

• It increased fish prices

• It had no impact