Crisis in the Gulf of Mexico
July 27, 2010 § 4 Comments
Just because BP has capped the well does NOT mean the crisis is over. It is just beginning. This is about all of us, not just the people living the gulf. What happens in the oceans effects every living organism on the planet.
MERI Director Investigates Impacts of BP Disaster on Gulf Sea Life
MERI Director and marine toxicologist Dr. Susan Shaw just returned from the Gulf of Mexico where, accompanied by a London Times crew, she dove in the oil slick to get a first-hand look at impacts on marine life. She is one of few experts who have actually gone underwater to investigate the spill’s effects.
via Crisis in the Gulf of Mexico.
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[…] and yet so complex we are all connected. When it comes to the Oceans I just said it on July 28th. What happens in the oceans effects every living organism on the planet. How many times do I have to say that? It doesn’t matter how many times I say it. No one is […]
I knew that hundreds, thousands of new man-made chemicals are introduced into the environment each year. I knew that for most of them the long-term effects are unknown. I knew that governments don’t have the money to test them and that the industry doesn’t want to invest profits into this kind of research. If you are interested in this, you might wanna read “Our Stolen Future: Are We Threatening Our Fertility, Intelligence and Survival? A Scientific Detective Story”
by Theo Colborn, Dianne Dumanoski, John Peterson Myers
What I didn’t know and what I learned from this video is that industry can deny/refuse to give the ingredients of compounds.
Keep the info coming.
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