Want to know how large the plume of oil spreading from the BP oil gusher is, in relation to.....say, the Great Lakes? Or the Lower Peninsula of Michigan?
These clever folks have taken the NOAA oil spill map (updated daily) and superimposed it over wherever you want. Just type in the city and click "move the spill." http://bit.ly/9fNDcM
Hugh McDiarmid Jr. lives in suburban Detroit, Michigan where he works in communications for a nonprofit foundation. He was a journalist with Michigan newspapers for 22 years including a decade at the Detroit Free Press before moving into nonprofit, government and foundation work -- primarily on behalf of natural resource protection, climate change mitigation and adaptation and social justice. Views solely his own.
Showing posts with label oil disaster. Show all posts
Showing posts with label oil disaster. Show all posts
Monday, June 7, 2010
What the oil disaster would look like in Michigan
Labels:
BP,
Great Lakes,
oil disaster
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