6/30/10–Rob Gorman, the director of Catholic Charities in Houma-Thibodaux,  stated during an exclusive  interview with Dan Misleh, director of the Catholic Coalition on Climate Change, that the long-term economic and environmental effects of the oil disaster will very likely be more devastating than that from hurricanes. Learn about  the wide ranging economic, environmental, social impacts he describes.  When asked how Catholics can respond to the disaster, he suggested  contributing to the relief efforts spearheaded by the Catholic Community and taking the St. Francis Pledge.  Listen to the full interview here.