Tony Hayward, the tactless shithead CEO of BP might "like his life back," but what about the 99% of the birds caught up in the oil spill catastrophe who will inevitably die from suffocation and liver and kidney damage?
According to a post at Treehugger, animal biologists with experience dealing with birds caught up in oil spills, know what cruel fate has in store for them: slow painful deaths. Conservationists who have set up emergency clean-up centers for oil-coated avians have their hearts in the right place, but scrubbing crude oil off the afflicted birds' feathers still won't help them live much longer. The kinder thing to do for the birds—and it pains me to type this—would probably be a mass euthanasia:
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