Gulf Emergency Summit Protests at Unified Command in New Orleans

Gulf Emergency Summit convened at the Deepwater Horizon Unified Response Command Center in New Orleans for a protest.
Gulf Emergency Summit Protests at Unified Command in New Orleans
In this satellite image oil spreads northeast from the leaking Deepwater Horizon well is seen from NASA's Terra satellite, using a Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) from space. Photo by nasa via Getty Images
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The Gulf Emergency Summit, which brings together a group of scientists, environmental experts, political activists, and ordinary citizens to urge the U.S. government and BP to relinquish control over the oil spill catastrophe, convened today at the Deepwater Horizon Unified Response Command Center in New Orleans for a protest.

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In this satellite image oil spreads northeast from the leaking Deepwater Horizon well is seen from NASA's Terra satellite, using a Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) from space. (Photo by nasa via Getty Images)