90,000 barrels is roughly one third of the Exxon Valdez
If the rate of flow in the gulf of Mexico is 90,000 barrels a day, then we’ve had ourselves an …
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Gulf of Mexico
So how much oil is it?
Well, a standard barrel of oil is about 42 US gallons. And a gallon is about 4 litres. I say …
How much oil is it? A challenge for science
I am a huge fan of science. I even believe in objectivity. Not absolute objectivity, mind you. But I believe …
Dispersant is a cover up and a toxic pollutant
Turns out the Gulf of Mexico is the breeding ground for North Atlantic Tuna. Carl Safina has argues that the …
Are we poisoning ourselves, or what?
I am amazed by the range of estimates. The Exxon Valdez was 10.8 million gallons. So based on the Wereley …