Oil or Nothing? Critics claim Gulf spill impact overhyped
  • 14 years ago
BP says it has plugged the oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, but the controversy continues. There's a heated debate over just how bad the spill will affect the environment. Some scientists believe the aftermath will be felt for decades, while others say the oil's already rapidly dispersing. Michael Grunwald from Time Magazine says the problem's being exaggerated.