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Battle to Stop Oil Coming Ashore in Mississippi River Delta

As the massive oil spill began to wash up on the Gulf Coast, President Obama repeated that the federal government is "fully prepared" and doing "everything necessary" to cope with the onset of an environmental disaster. Brett Clanton is energy reporter for the Houston Chronicle .

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

As the massive oil spill began to wash up on the Gulf Coast, President Obama repeated that the federal government is "fully prepared" and doing "everything necessary" to cope with the onset of an environmental disaster. Brett Clanton is energy reporter for the Houston Chronicle.

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Managing Producer, Greater LA

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    Brett Clanton

    Energy Reporter, Houston Chronicle

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