Rally in Seattle to Focus on Keeping Toxic Oil Dispersants Out of Salish Sea
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Commercial fishermen, environmentalists and Native American entities concerned about toxics in the Salish Sea plan to rally outside the Gates Foundation in SeatNative Hawaiians Fight US Navy for Polluting Island’s Water
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Under the cover of pre-dawn darkness, Native Hawaiians surprised the gates of the US Navy Command with a civil disobedience action over the #RedHill fuel lea...losangeles.cbslocal.com
A massive oil spill believed to have originated from a pipeline leak made its way to Huntington Beach Sunday -- claiming the lives of fish, birds and other ocean wildlife -- spurring a coastline closu...EPA ordered to update rules on oil spill-fighting chemicals
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A federal judge says the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency must update nearly three-decade-old regulations about the chemicals that can be used to disperse offshore oil spills.General 2 — The Cost of Silence
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94 signatures are still needed! Calling on Bill and Melinda Gates to stop the manufacture of toxic oil spill dispersantsWould The Use Of Chemical Dispersants In Mauritius Oil Spill Be Considered An Ecocide?
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The use of chemical dispersants following a major oil spill has been controversial. However, it remains the oil industry's standard go-to response to most spills. Marine toxicologist, Riki Ott, explai...This content isn't available right now
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30 years ago today, a new law controlling the oil and gas industry was adopted in the wake of the <em>Exxon Valdez </em>disaster<em>. </em>Now some fear those regulations are being rolled back.www.unaff.org
10 Years After BP Oil Spill, Pandemic Compounds Hardships Faced by Louisiana’s Commercial Fishers
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A decade after the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded, killing 11 and spewing 200 million gallons of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico, south Louisiana resident Kindra Arnesen told me that the co...A CONCERNED CITIZEN: Documentary Screening and Discussion – Stanford Arts
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A documentary about Dr. Riki Ott, the whistleblower who predicted the Exxon Valdez oil spill hours before it happened. A toxicologist, author, and activist, Riki has been organizing Gulf Coast communi...This content isn't available right now
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Industrial waste pollutes America’s drinking water – Center for Public Integrity
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The Center for Public Integrity is an investigative newsroom that exposes betrayals of the public trust by powerful interests.New ways to clean up polluted sources of drinking water | Science News for Students
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Some 21 million people in the United States may get drinking water from sources that are polluted. Some new water treatments promise to greatly lower costs or tackle formerly hard-to-remove pollutants...What is the most commonly found ocean litter?
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Cigarette butts are the most common form of marine litter.www.youtube.com
What is eutrophication? Here's an overview in a one minute video. Harmful algal blooms, dead zones, and fish kills are the results of a process called eutrop...Mythbusting: Bottled water isn't safer than tap water
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We are using way too many plastic bottles for no reason.A Natural Solution to Water Security
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Report analyzes 4,000 cities to demonstrate the health, climate and biodiversity benefits of source water protection.How Offshore Oil Exploration Affects Marine Life | JSTOR Daily
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Offshore oil and gas exploration in the Atlantic Ocean will involve seismic blasts, which may be harmful to whales and marine mammals.Fracking Is Dangerous To Your Health -- Here's Why
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Fracking is likely the cause of a wide range of health problems. Dismantling the EPA will greatly increase our health, water safety, and environmental risks, but governmental denial means we may never...What is an oil spill trajectory?
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A map that shows where spilled oil is likely to travel and which shorelines and other environmentally or culturally sensitive areas might be at risk.Solutions to water pollution: how to improve water quality?
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How to reduce water pollution? Find out its causes and effects, but also the ways and technologic..."Ultimate Civics" video lessons available, recorded at BCTV by Riki Ott | BCTV
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Ultimate Civics instructional videos are now part of the Activating My Democracy civics curriculum available for middle and high school students. Produced at the BCTV studio in 2019, The Ultimate Civi...How does oil impact marine life?
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Oil spills can be very harmful to marine birds and mammals as well as fish and shellfishWater Pollution: Everything You Need to Know
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Our rivers, reservoirs, lakes, and seas are drowning in chemicals, waste, plastic, and other pollutants. Here’s why―and what you can do to help.Oil Spills — Safe Drinking Water Foundation
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Oil pollution does come from oil spills from large tankers, but there are other sources of oil pollution that, collectively, discharge more oil into water than the major oil spills do.Why We Pretend to Clean Up Oil Spills
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Six years after Deepwater Horizon spewed oil into the Gulf of Mexico, we still have no idea what we're doingAfter Oil Spills, Hidden Damage Can Last for Years
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Every oil spill is different, but the thread that unites some major ones is a growing scientific awareness of the persistent damage that spills can do.Lawsuit Challenges EPA’s Dangerously Outdated Plan for Offshore Oil Spills
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Center for Biological Diversity: Warning of ‘Next Big One’ Under Trump Administration’s Expanded Drilling Plans, Advocates Seek EPA Action on Toxic Dispersant ChemicalsDocuseek | A Concerned Citizen
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Docuseek2 is the new academic streaming source for the best in social issue and documentary film, with hundreds of titles in all major disciplines.www.ourchildrenstrust.org
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When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been deleted.Here's why we should protect our water sources
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Protecting our water sources brings a wealth of benefits.West Seattle Meaningful Movies presents 'A Concerned Citizen' (2019-05-04)
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A Concerned Citizen “Provides the viewer with both a history of how we got into this environmental mess as well as a roadmap for how to move forward. . . . Highly recommended!” –Anne Miller, Sou...A Fracking Slush Fund is a Terrible Plan for Pennsylvania
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Governor Wolf’s Restore PA Plan is Bad Policy and Cynical PoliticsBaltimore Becomes First Big U.S. City to Ban Water Privatization
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Baltimore City paves the way for how cities across the country can protect their water systems from the risks and costs of corporate control.The Fight to Stop Cricket Valley
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New York banned fracking and passed a strong new climate law. So why is it building new fracked gas power plants?Fracking Endgame: It's Literally Us Or The Frackers
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With just a few years left to transition to 100 percent clean, renewable energy, the pressure is on to pivot away from fossil fuels as fast as we can. But if the frackers get their way, it’s game ov...Wharton water conference highlights water inequity in U.S.
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The Global Water Alliance symposium focused on challenges to clean-water access and underscored that the problem isn’t confined to the developing world.E.P.A. to Limit Science Used to Write Public Health Rules
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A new agency rule would restrict the science that can be used in drafting health regulations by requiring researchers to turn over confidential health data.Fracking’s Environmental Impacts: Water
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In order to frack, an enormous amount of water is mixed with various toxic chemical compounds to create frack fluid. This frack fluid is further contaminated by the heavy metals and radioactive elemen...