Here's another way to show the scale of the disaster.
Find out how much of your neighbourhood would be affected by a spill of that size: IfItWasMyHome.com - Visualizing the BP Oil Disaster
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Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing?
—Bhikkhuni Pema Chödrön
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
—From "Burnt Norton," Four Quartets (1936), T. S. Eliot
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