Photographing BP Oil in on Gulf Shore

Photographing BP Oil in on Gulf Shore, originally uploaded by Greenpeace USA 2010.

Photographer Carolyn Cole, with The Los Angeles Times takes pictures of oil from the Deepwater Horizon on the breakwater in the mouth of the Mississippi River where it meets the Gulf of Mexico in Louisiana, Tuesday, May, 18, 2010.

The BP leased Deepwater Horizon oil platform exploded April 20 and sank after burning, leaking an estimate of more than 210,000 gallons of crude oil per day from the broken pipeline to the sea. Eleven workers are missing, presumed dead.

Photo by Sean Gardner/Greenpeace