Something not mentioned in this article is that this oil-spill could easily cycle its way all the way around the globe, polluting every ocean on the planet. Our oceans provide most of the food we eat and ocean-life is interconnected with all other life, so this monumental screw-up by the "Powers That Be" may even lead to the extinction (or near extinction) of the human race.
Here is a link: 10 HORRIFYING FACTS ABOUT THE GULF OIL SPILL
