Category Archives: oceans
Plastics in the lunchbox. Plastics in the sea.
While eating lunch at work recently, my co-worker pulled out a sandwich wrapped in a colorful sash of woven materials. This wrapper, probably part of a rice sack from a distant place, was washable and reuseable. And – I thought … Continue reading
Gulf Oil Spill of 2010
An oil rig called the Deepwater Horizon, located 40 miles from the Louisiana coast, exploded on April 20th. This explosion left eleven people dead and copious amounts of crude oil and natural gas flowing into the Gulf of Mexico from … Continue reading
Filed under oceans, water pollution, water quality
