Coalition Unveils Recommendations for Continued Recovery 10 Years After Gulf Oil Spill

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As the 10th anniversary of the Gulf oil spill approaches on April 20, Restore the Mississippi River Delta released a report today with nine recommended strategies for advancing critical ecosystem restoration in the delta, maximizing the investment opportunities of the oil spill settlement and engaging local communities for a more resilient future.

The recommendations, titled “A Decade After Disaster,” were compiled by conservation policy and science experts…

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