Wednesday 12 May 2010

Bad news for the Gulf of Mexico

Click to explore the NYT interactive map
I'm sure you have heard about the oil spill which is causing an environmental disaster that is taking place is the Gulf of Mexico, since the  spill started on the 20th of April. If you follow the map link, you will see how much the oil has polluted each day, and how it spreads around the Mississippi Delta. You only need to click on the word play (left side of the map).



And watch the 20th of April news on tv or have a look to the infographic on seabirds impact.



Click to download the activities about this video.
Do you remember the Prestige? 
And a quiz to revise:

1 comment:

Kisi said...

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