Don't turn blind eye to domestic pollution
The oil spill caused by petroleum behemoth BP has evoked anger and protests across the United States, from ordinary citizens living in cities along the Gulf of Mexico to President Barack Obama.
After watching the appalling images of the environmental disaster on TV, it is clear that the fury seems not only reasonable, but also entirely warranted.
The leakage of thousands of barrels of crude oil a day into the ocean has turned the beautiful coast into a toxic zone.
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