75% of the spill is gone?!?!?!?!?!?!

Wouldn't this be great, if we could trust this headline?
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100804/ap_on_bi_ge/us_gulf_oil_spill

This article tells us how our government ignored many warnings, even some for the EPA, about dispersants used on the oil.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/aug/03/gulf-oil-spill-chemicals-epa

Does anyone feel the government is hoping a "out of sight out of mind" approach will fix this?

My dream for an Obama reign was that he'd provide real protection for the environment.  Not happening.