• PASCAGOULA, MS  - MAY 03:  Workers lay down an oil boom as the effort continues to try and keep the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico from washing ashore on May 3, 2010 in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Oil is still leaking out of the Deepwater Horizon wellhead at an estimated rate of 1,000-5,000 barrels a day.
    Massive Oil Slick Threatens U.S. Gulf Coast
    PASCAGOULA, MS - MAY 03: Workers lay down an oil boom as the effort continues to try and keep the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico from washing ashore on May 3, 2010 in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Oil is still leaking out of the Deepwater Horizon wellhead at an estimated rate of 1,000-5,000 barrels a day.
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  • An oil boom protects an inlet May 3, 2010 in Pass Christian, Mississippi as the gulf coast is still being threatened by the oil spill from the BP Deepwater Horizon platform disaster.
    An oil boom protects an inlet May 3, 201
    An oil boom protects an inlet May 3, 2010 in Pass Christian, Mississippi as the gulf coast is still being threatened by the oil spill from the BP Deepwater Horizon platform disaster.
    AFP
  • BAY ST LOUIS, MISSISSIPPI - MAY 03:  A dead turtle lies in the surf as concern continues that the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico may harm animals in its path on May 3, 2010 in Bay St Louis, Mississippi. It is unknown if the turtle died due to the oil spill. Oil is still leaking out of the Deepwater Horizon wellhead at an estimated rate of 1,000-5,000 barrels a day.
    Massive Oil Slick Threatens U.S. Gulf Coast
    BAY ST LOUIS, MISSISSIPPI - MAY 03: A dead turtle lies in the surf as concern continues that the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico may harm animals in its path on May 3, 2010 in Bay St Louis, Mississippi. It is unknown if the turtle died due to the oil spill. Oil is still leaking out of the Deepwater Horizon wellhead at an estimated rate of 1,000-5,000 barrels a day.
    Getty Images North America
  • PASS CHRISTIAN, MS - MAY 03:  Megan Broadway (L) and Wendy Hatchett from the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies pick up a dead sea turtle from the beach as concern continues that the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico may harm animals in its path on May 3, 2010 in Pass Christian, Mississippi. It is unknown if the turtle died due to the oil spill. Oil is still leaking out of the Deepwater Horizon wellhead at an estimated rate of 1,000-5,000 barrels a day.
    Massive Oil Slick Threatens U.S. Gulf Coast
    PASS CHRISTIAN, MS - MAY 03: Megan Broadway (L) and Wendy Hatchett from the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies pick up a dead sea turtle from the beach as concern continues that the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico may harm animals in its path on May 3, 2010 in Pass Christian, Mississippi. It is unknown if the turtle died due to the oil spill. Oil is still leaking out of the Deepwater Horizon wellhead at an estimated rate of 1,000-5,000 barrels a day.
    Getty Images North America
  • NEW ORLEANS - APRIL 28:  A boat makes its way through crude oil that has leaked from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico on April 28, 2010 near New Orleans, Louisiana. An estimated leak of 1,000 barrels of oil a day are still leaking into the gulf.
    Coast Guard Attempts Burning Off Oil Leaking From Sunken Rig
    NEW ORLEANS - APRIL 28: A boat makes its way through crude oil that has leaked from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico on April 28, 2010 near New Orleans, Louisiana. An estimated leak of 1,000 barrels of oil a day are still leaking into the gulf.
    Getty Images North America
  • NEW ORLEANS - APRIL 28:  Crude oil sits on the surface of the water that has leaked from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico on April 28, 2010 near New Orleans, Louisiana. An estimated leak of 1,000 barrels of oil a day are still leaking into the gulf.
    Coast Guard Attempts Burning Off Oil Leaking From Sunken Rig
    NEW ORLEANS - APRIL 28: Crude oil sits on the surface of the water that has leaked from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico on April 28, 2010 near New Orleans, Louisiana. An estimated leak of 1,000 barrels of oil a day are still leaking into the gulf.
    Getty Images North America
  • NEW ORLEANS - APRIL 28:  A boat works to collect oil that has leaked from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico on April 28, 2010 near New Orleans, Louisiana. An estimated leak of 1,000 barrels of oil a day are still leaking into the gulf.
    Coast Guard Attempts Burning Off Oil Leaking From Sunken Rig
    NEW ORLEANS - APRIL 28: A boat works to collect oil that has leaked from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico on April 28, 2010 near New Orleans, Louisiana. An estimated leak of 1,000 barrels of oil a day are still leaking into the gulf.
    Getty Images North America
  • NEW ORLEANS - APRIL 28:  Crude oil sits on the surface of the water that has leaked from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico on April 28, 2010 near New Orleans, Louisiana. An estimated leak of 1,000 barrels of oil a day are still leaking into the gulf.
    Coast Guard Attempts Burning Off Oil Leaking From Sunken Rig
    NEW ORLEANS - APRIL 28: Crude oil sits on the surface of the water that has leaked from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico on April 28, 2010 near New Orleans, Louisiana. An estimated leak of 1,000 barrels of oil a day are still leaking into the gulf.
    Getty Images North America
  • NEW ORLEANS - APRIL 28:  Crude oil sits on the surface of the water that has leaked from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico on April 28, 2010 near New Orleans, Louisiana. An estimated leak of 1,000 barrels of oil a day are still leaking into the gulf.
    Coast Guard Attempts Burning Off Oil Leaking From Sunken Rig
    NEW ORLEANS - APRIL 28: Crude oil sits on the surface of the water that has leaked from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico on April 28, 2010 near New Orleans, Louisiana. An estimated leak of 1,000 barrels of oil a day are still leaking into the gulf.
    Getty Images North America
  • GULF OF MEXICO - APRIL 25:  In this handout from NASA, an oil slick from the sunk Deepwater Horizon drilling platform is seen April 25, 2010 off the coast of Louisiana in the Gulf of Mexico. According to reports, the U.S. Coast Guard will set a controlled burn of some of the oil April 28, 2010 in hopes of minimizing the envoiromental impact.
    Oil Slick Threatens Louisiana Coast
    GULF OF MEXICO - APRIL 25: In this handout from NASA, an oil slick from the sunk Deepwater Horizon drilling platform is seen April 25, 2010 off the coast of Louisiana in the Gulf of Mexico. According to reports, the U.S. Coast Guard will set a controlled burn of some of the oil April 28, 2010 in hopes of minimizing the envoiromental impact.
    Getty Images North America
  • NEW ORLEANS - APRIL 28:  Boats work in tandem to collect oil that has leaked from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico on April 28, 2010 near New Orleans, Louisiana. An estimated leak of 1,000 barrels of oil a day are still leaking into the gulf.
    Coast Guard Attempts Burning Off Oil Leaking From Sunken Rig
    NEW ORLEANS - APRIL 28: Boats work in tandem to collect oil that has leaked from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico on April 28, 2010 near New Orleans, Louisiana. An estimated leak of 1,000 barrels of oil a day are still leaking into the gulf.
    Getty Images North America
  • NEW ORLEANS - APRIL 28:  Boats work in tandem to collect oil that has leaked from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico on April 28, 2010 near New Orleans, Louisiana. An estimated leak of 1,000 barrels of oil a day are still leaking into the gulf.
    Coast Guard Attempts Burning Off Oil Leaking From Sunken Rig
    NEW ORLEANS - APRIL 28: Boats work in tandem to collect oil that has leaked from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico on April 28, 2010 near New Orleans, Louisiana. An estimated leak of 1,000 barrels of oil a day are still leaking into the gulf.
    Getty Images North America
  • BIENVILLE, MS - MAY 03: A sign reads, 'Pray for our Gulf', in front of an animal medical center as people continue to monitor the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico on May 3, 2010 in Bienville, Mississippi. Oil is still leaking out of the Deepwater Horizon wellhead at an estimated rate of 1,000-5,000 barrels a day.
    Massive Oil Slick Threatens U.S. Gulf Coast
    BIENVILLE, MS - MAY 03: A sign reads, 'Pray for our Gulf', in front of an animal medical center as people continue to monitor the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico on May 3, 2010 in Bienville, Mississippi. Oil is still leaking out of the Deepwater Horizon wellhead at an estimated rate of 1,000-5,000 barrels a day.
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  • PASCAGOULA, MS  - MAY 03:  Workers lay down an oil boom as the effort continues to try and keep the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico from washing ashore on May 3, 2010 in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Oil is still leaking out of the Deepwater Horizon wellhead at an estimated rate of 1,000-5,000 barrels a day.
  • An oil boom protects an inlet May 3, 2010 in Pass Christian, Mississippi as the gulf coast is still being threatened by the oil spill from the BP Deepwater Horizon platform disaster.
  • BAY ST LOUIS, MISSISSIPPI - MAY 03:  A dead turtle lies in the surf as concern continues that the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico may harm animals in its path on May 3, 2010 in Bay St Louis, Mississippi. It is unknown if the turtle died due to the oil spill. Oil is still leaking out of the Deepwater Horizon wellhead at an estimated rate of 1,000-5,000 barrels a day.
  • PASS CHRISTIAN, MS - MAY 03:  Megan Broadway (L) and Wendy Hatchett from the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies pick up a dead sea turtle from the beach as concern continues that the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico may harm animals in its path on May 3, 2010 in Pass Christian, Mississippi. It is unknown if the turtle died due to the oil spill. Oil is still leaking out of the Deepwater Horizon wellhead at an estimated rate of 1,000-5,000 barrels a day.
  • NEW ORLEANS - APRIL 28:  A boat makes its way through crude oil that has leaked from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico on April 28, 2010 near New Orleans, Louisiana. An estimated leak of 1,000 barrels of oil a day are still leaking into the gulf.
  • NEW ORLEANS - APRIL 28:  Crude oil sits on the surface of the water that has leaked from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico on April 28, 2010 near New Orleans, Louisiana. An estimated leak of 1,000 barrels of oil a day are still leaking into the gulf.
  • NEW ORLEANS - APRIL 28:  A boat works to collect oil that has leaked from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico on April 28, 2010 near New Orleans, Louisiana. An estimated leak of 1,000 barrels of oil a day are still leaking into the gulf.
  • NEW ORLEANS - APRIL 28:  Crude oil sits on the surface of the water that has leaked from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico on April 28, 2010 near New Orleans, Louisiana. An estimated leak of 1,000 barrels of oil a day are still leaking into the gulf.
  • NEW ORLEANS - APRIL 28:  Crude oil sits on the surface of the water that has leaked from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico on April 28, 2010 near New Orleans, Louisiana. An estimated leak of 1,000 barrels of oil a day are still leaking into the gulf.
  • GULF OF MEXICO - APRIL 25:  In this handout from NASA, an oil slick from the sunk Deepwater Horizon drilling platform is seen April 25, 2010 off the coast of Louisiana in the Gulf of Mexico. According to reports, the U.S. Coast Guard will set a controlled burn of some of the oil April 28, 2010 in hopes of minimizing the envoiromental impact.
  • NEW ORLEANS - APRIL 28:  Boats work in tandem to collect oil that has leaked from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico on April 28, 2010 near New Orleans, Louisiana. An estimated leak of 1,000 barrels of oil a day are still leaking into the gulf.
  • NEW ORLEANS - APRIL 28:  Boats work in tandem to collect oil that has leaked from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico on April 28, 2010 near New Orleans, Louisiana. An estimated leak of 1,000 barrels of oil a day are still leaking into the gulf.
  • BIENVILLE, MS - MAY 03: A sign reads, 'Pray for our Gulf', in front of an animal medical center as people continue to monitor the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico on May 3, 2010 in Bienville, Mississippi. Oil is still leaking out of the Deepwater Horizon wellhead at an estimated rate of 1,000-5,000 barrels a day.
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