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>> well, we have a brain trust of coastal science here in louisiana, been here for 50 years because of the mississippi river delta. we know the delta better than -- i mean, we have the people who are the absolute world experts. when the berm project was proposed and all of a sudden announced as a done deal, none of the scientists had been involved in planning this thing. we all have concerns that by an engineering project without adult supervision frankly, is a prospect that could do more harm than good. now that the oil spill may have been -- the leak may have been cut off, we hope, i'm afrai...

It was not spent? >> well, we have a brain trust of coastal science here in louisiana, been here for 50 years because of the mississippi river delta. we know the delta better than -- i mean, we have the people who are the absolute world experts. when the berm project was proposed and all of a sudden announced as a done deal, none of the scientists had been involved in planning this thing. we all had concerns by an engineering project without adult supervision frankly is a prospect that could do more harm than good. now that the oil spill may have been -- the leak may have been cut off, we hope...

>> well, we have a brain trust of coastal science here in louisiana, been here for 50 years because of the mississippi river delta. we know the delta better than -- i mean, we have the people who are the absolute world experts. when the berm project was proposed and all of a sudden announced as a done deal, none of the scientists had been involved in planning this thingç we all have concerns that by an engineering project without adult supervision frankly, is a prospect that could do more harm than good. now that the oil spill may have been -- the leak may have been cut off, we hope, i'm afra...

Struggling. we've got projects we've implemented, but can't execute them because the donations are gone. >> what's the name of your organization again? >> it's can-do.org. >> eric, thanks for taking the time to talk to us. this is crazy. then let's get the supplies in those warehouses into the organizations into the hands of people like you and others who are tultly, the other ngos, smaller ones that you're describing, who are getting this done. this is nuts. eric, appreciate your time. thank you. >> i appreciate it. still to come in the news room. finding strength in invention. i was able...