The residents of Grand Isle, the last inhabited barrier island off the coast of Louisiana, thought they were living in paradise until the 2010 BP oil spill hit their shores. The film uses testimony from this island community to reveal the devastating repercussions that continue to plague them.—Ecocide - Voices from Paradise
The residents of Grand Isle, the last inhabited barrier island off the coast of Louisiana, thought they were living in paradise until the 2010 BP oil spill hit their shores. Taking a look inside the island community, Juliet Brown reveals the devastating repercussions of the worst man-made environmental disaster in US history and explores whether the excessive use of chemical dispersants has meant the clean up effort has been more destructive to human health than the spill itself.—Anonymous