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Bellringer : Fill out first 3 questions on the sheet provided about your article!. Hwk : Mini Quiz tomorrow on Reserves, Resources, and Fossil Fuel Formation. Today 2/9/12. Bellringer BP Oil Spill Article Reviews. Lab Report Drafts back tomorrow. If you emailed it, re-email please!. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Bellringer: Fill out first 3 questions on the sheet provided about your article!
Hwk: Mini Quiz tomorrow on Reserves, Resources, and Fossil Fuel
Formation
Today 2/9/12
• Bellringer
• BP Oil Spill
• Article Reviews
Lab Report Drafts back tomorrow. If you emailed it, re-email please!
BP Oil Spill
• In statistics:
– Oil spilled could…• Fill 311 Olympic swimming pools• Drive a Hummer H3 69,068 times around Earth• Power 13,208 homes for a year
BP Oil Spill
Environmental Impact Numbers
• 400 species of wildlife threatened• 30 species of birds are threatened• 25 million birds that traverse the Gulf Coast
per day are at risk
A wave…
What happened…
http://radioviceonline.com/in-depth-the-deepwater-horizon-bp-oil-spill-cause/
BP’s Response…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AAa0gd7ClM
One solution for future spills…
• Magnetic Soap– Soap sticks to oil– Oily-Soap can be collected with a magnet!