The explosion of a platform in the Gulf of Mexico is sending in (further) panic Louisiana .
Meanwhile, the sea and the coast devastated strangely heartening news arrives ... surreal in his promises positive, although so far only hinted at.
The existence of oil-eating bacteria was known for some time, but this time it's not the bacteria are already known: it would seem that, in a prodigious effort of self-defense, the waters have been able to produce (or multiply very quickly) some previously unknown organism (Now called "Ocean spirilla) able to degrade, and neutralize the oil in prodigious rate.
"We've never seen anything better than the work done by this bacterium," said Terry Hazen (Director of Environment Department at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), indicating that DNA tests show that bacteria have the genes necessary for "digestion" of the oil. And some like to think that the work of nature should be supported and encouraged with all the strength and love of constructive thoughts.
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