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VIDEO: Oil Threatens the Gulf Coast Seafood Industry

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By Erika Brekke
June 7, 2010
Food, Health & Home Nature & Wildlife Business & Politics
 

New Orleans is known all over the world for its famous seafood, but the Gulf Coast oil spill has left the future of the industry in jeopardy. Chefs, suppliers, and consumers are worried about how the ongoing disaster will affect their businesses, livelihoods, and health.

Follow OnEarth's continuing coverage of the Gulf Coast oil disaster. 

Related Tags: oil BP seafood New Orleans Louisiana economy fish tourism Gulf Coast Gulf spill Deepwater Horizon shrimp oysters
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Erika Brekke is a freelance video journalist based in San Francisco. She received her master's degree from the Medill School at Northwestern University and interned at the Associated Press TV News bureau in Brussels, Belgium, where she covered politi... READ MORE >