A Fisheries Disaster: It's Official

Wednesday, May 26, 2010 - 08:01 in Earth & Climate

Commerce Secretary Gary Locke declared the Gulf of Mexico a national fisheries disaster area this week, citing the havoc wrought on the region's multibillion-dollar fishing industry by the Deepwater Horizon blowout.

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