Where Will the Deepwater Horizon Oil End Up?David Biello
Vallentine, David
and about 17% of the US’s oil comes from there.On April 20, 2010, an explosion on theDeepwater Horizonplatform caused the largest oil spill in history.Roughly 4.9 million barrels
The second day, I got my tired butt back on the saddle and rode out to Badwater, located 282 feet below sea level. On my way back I decided to give the climb up to Artist’s Palette a try. It was rough. I made part way up before I ran out of gas and walked. I made it up...
Feels like a receding horizon to be able to pause with the quiet outside the door. How is it possible to feel and actually be, more “busy” despite going nowhere? First pour’s taste is sharp, bright, tangy, and changes to more umami as it sits in the cup. Quiet, slow, this ...
For millennia Indigenous communities have relied on the far north's caribou herds for sustenance. But as the herds dwindle, the future becomes difficult to predict.
When I learned that Wilton High School was implementing a full smartphone ban, I decided to slow our process down so that we can learn from our peers’ experience. Today I would like to recap the efforts taken so far, what is on the horizon, and what I anticipate as culminating steps....
By 5:00pm we know the issue is the water pump, a part has been located, replacement should be complete tomorrow after and cousins Todd and Garrett have gotten us and our luggage across town to the hotel. All in all we are very fortunate so many things fell into place, we could have...
under the guise of fighting terrorism or safeguarding Western interests. Pakistan, located at a strategic intersection between Central and West Asia, has experienced firsthand the ramifications of such policies, particularly concerning U.S. military operations in Afghanistan and drone strikes within its ...
closer, framing the horizon with some cloud and rain kicking in. One of the things I love about France is the excellent wine and cheese which I took advantage of EVERY-SINGLE-DAY – over the 32 days there was a changing selection of local varieties. And I was delighted to realize over ...