By — Hari Sreenivasan Hari Sreenivasan Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/cousteau-returns-to-gulf-to-survey-oil-damage Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Cousteau Returns to Gulf to Survey Oil Damage Science Jul 14, 2010 5:17 PM EDT Oceanographer and documentary filmmaker Jean-Michel Cousteau recently checked in with the Rundown to update us on his team’s explorations since returning to the Gulf Coast. Since his last visit, Cousteau has been both on the water with local fishermen and in the air surveying the site of the BP oil spill via helicopter. The team is concerned with the growing impact the oil is having on animals throughout the Gulf’s ecosystem as the damage from the oil makes its way up the food chain. Follow Hari Sreenivasan on Twitter. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now By — Hari Sreenivasan Hari Sreenivasan Hari Sreenivasan joined the PBS NewsHour in 2009. He is the Anchor of PBS NewsHour Weekend and a Senior Correspondent for the nightly program. @hari
Oceanographer and documentary filmmaker Jean-Michel Cousteau recently checked in with the Rundown to update us on his team’s explorations since returning to the Gulf Coast. Since his last visit, Cousteau has been both on the water with local fishermen and in the air surveying the site of the BP oil spill via helicopter. The team is concerned with the growing impact the oil is having on animals throughout the Gulf’s ecosystem as the damage from the oil makes its way up the food chain. Follow Hari Sreenivasan on Twitter. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now