L'immensa distesa di petrolio

In this Wednesday, April 28, 2010 photo provided Thursday, April 29 by the Coast Guard, a high volume skimming system skims oil from the Gulf of Mexico near Venice, La. The government has sent skimmers, booms and other resources to clean up a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico that’s become far worse than initially thought and threatens the fragile marshlands along the shore, a Coast Guard official said Thursday.
(AP Photo/US Coast Guard, Petty Officer 2nd Class Prentice Danner)