TIL over 99% of birds "cleaned" after an oil spill die within weeks. Cleaning birds is seen by many as merely a PR stunt by oil companies.

Today I Learned over 99% of birds "cleaned" after an oil spill die within weeks. Cleaning birds is seen by many as merely a PR stunt by oil companies.
REDDIT TOP NEWS | JUNE 4, 2012
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