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

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

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10th Grade - University

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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.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of the interior marshes at the mouth of the Mississippi River?

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How is the fishing village of Venice affected by the oil spill?

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What actions did Barack Obama take regarding the oil spill?

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What measures is BP taking in response to the oil spill?

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What are the potential economic impacts of the oil spill on Louisiana's fishing industry?

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