But for many fisherman along the Gulf, despite all the time and money spent to try and heal the region, lasting effects are still taking their toll. The Gulf Coasts oyster populations, home to about two-thirds of American supply, have been in decline since the spill. Byron Encalade, a fisherman along the Gulf Coast, joined HuffPost Lives Josh Zepps to discuss the ongoing impacts of the spill. You have to start to recovery, we havent started to recover. he said. Were 4 years out now, and we havent saw the first sign, and most of the businesses, I know my business is at a 100 percent loss. Right now were solely relying on BP to keep its word, something they havent been doing. The oysters are not recovering.
Posted on: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 14:40:02 +0000
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