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Art Bell welcomes Professor Peter Ward, a biologist and earth scientist at the University of Washington, to discuss the Gulf oil spill and the broader threat of climate change. Ward expresses deep concern about heavy crude sitting unseen on the Gulf floor, comparing it to a massive blob no one is properly investigating. He warns that this submerged oil will decompose into hydrogen sulfide, a lethal gas capable of devastating the seagrass beds where commercial fish species begin their lives. The… Full show notes & guests: https://artbellarchive.org/episode/july-23-2010-gulf-oil-spill-and-climate-change-peter-ward