Oil Spill and Oysters

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Gulf oil spill: More oyster areas closed | Greenspace | Los Angeles Times

latimesblogs.latimes.com — “State authorities closed 11 additional oyster harvesting areas along Louisiana shores Sunday in a precaution against oil that has spread farther west of the Mississippi River. The bulk of the closures were in Terrebonne and Lafourche parishes but included several...View full resource at latimesblogs.latimes.com

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Gulf oil spill: More oyster areas closed: State authorities closed 11 additional oyster harvesting areas along Lou... http://bit.ly/ahkrAJ

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Gulf oyster industry on ice because of huge oil spill | Stock Watch

stockwatch.in — “Gulf oyster industry on ice because of huge oil spill | Stock WatchView full resource at stockwatch.in

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Oil Spill Reshapes Sweeping New Study Of Oyster Reefs - Virginia To Florida

newswise.com — “Florida State University marine biologist David L. Kimbro will lead scientists from Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and Maine in a massive effort to study the health and future of the nation's natural oyster reefs in 12 estuaries spanning 1,000 miles of Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico shoreline.View full resource at newswise.com

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Oil Spill Reshapes Sweeping New Study Of Oyster Reefs - Virginia To Florida: Florida State University marine biolo... http://bit.ly/a9auwo

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Amid Oil Spill's Losses, Chefs Fear for the Oyster - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “New Orleans chefs and restaurateurs traveled to coastal waters to check on a much-loved ingredient.View full resource at nytimes.com

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Foodtrainers Lauren Slayton Nutritionist and Dietitian

This makes me so sad- sad for the chefs, sad for the oysters and sad for new orleans! http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/04/us/04chefs.html

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Amid Oil Spill's Losses, Chefs Fear for the Oyster - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “New Orleans chefs and restaurateurs traveled to coastal waters to check on a much-loved ingredient.View full resource at nytimes.com

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RT @kimseverson: Some great New Orleans chefs go see the oil for themselves. http://nyti.ms/dm7oNY

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Oyster shucking: A seafood business, a way of life threatened by huge oil spill off Louisiana - KPLR

kplr11.com — “NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The pre-dawn shucking of small mountains of oysters that is an age-old workaday ritual in New Orleans is coming to an end at the 134-year-old P&J Oyster Co., because of the oil spilling ominously offshore.View full resource at kplr11.com

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Most Recently Shared on June 10, 2010 at 2:48 pm By:

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RT @TheAtlanticFood: sad day for shellfish lovers: oil spill is forcing oldest U.S. oyster co. to close after 134 yrs. http://bit.ly/d5G1Ue

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NSF Rapid Response Grants To Study Impact Of Oil Spill: Researchers Study Oyster Health And Emotional Toll Of Gulf Disaster, Among Other Topics

medicalnewstoday.com — “Several LSU researchers have been awarded Rapid Response Grants from the National Science Foundation, or NSF, to study a variety of pathways in which the oil spill might impact the fragile ecosystView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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NSF Rapid Response Grants To Study Impact Of Oil Spill: Researchers Study Oyster Health And Emotional Toll Of Gulf Dis... http://mnt.to/3Gmg

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Oil Spill Resources - Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals

dhh.louisiana.gov — “Oil Spill Resources - Louisiana Department of Health and HospitalsView full resource at dhh.louisiana.gov

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How can I tell if an oyster is contaminated by oil? (Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals) http://tinyurl.com/22o2kyy

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A Healthy Oil Spill - Wellsphere

wellsphere.com — “Oils can be a very healthy part of your diet, whether its olive oil, canola, coconut, avocado, peanut... But there are a few details (or guidelines) you shoulView full resource at wellsphere.com

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Things to consider when buying and using cooking oils: go #organic, avoid #plastic, read the labels! http://bit.ly/9yOD82 #oliveoil #avocado

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Will the BP Oil Spill Be the Spark?

organicconsumers.org — “Will the BP Oil Spill Be the Spark?View full resource at organicconsumers.org

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Oil Spill Crisis Map

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Oil Spill Crisis Map

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facebook.com — “Los Angeles Times Environment wrote: oil spill: the celebrity angle... Join Facebook to connect with Los Angeles Times Environment and others you may know.View full resource at facebook.com

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A nemesis for oil spills

labspaces.net — “It's taken millions of dollars to cap it, and it could take billions more to clean it up. BP's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is acknowledged the environmental catastrophe of the century. But Tel Aviv University has a solution that may helpView full resource at labspaces.net

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Instant Oil Spill

instantoilspill.com — “That's right, now you can have all the same disegard for the environment (albeit virtual) that big oil does everyday! Why should they get to have all the fun? A Cleaner Future aims to provoke, inspire, and provide information about alternative and renewable energy sources.View full resource at instantoilspill.com

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Most Recently Shared on July 6, 2010 at 8:23 pm By:

OrganicAuthorit Laura Klein Organic Advocate

Not sure how this is supposed to help with the #oil spill, but it looks cool! http://instantoilspill.com/

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