Gulf Oil Spill Is Bad, but How Bad?

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/04/us/04enviro.html

“The gulf is tremendously resilient,” said Dr. Dokken, the marine biologist. “But we’ve always got to ask ourselves how long can we keep heaping these insults on the gulf and having it bounce back. As a scientist, I have to say I just don’t know.”