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Possible Increase in Gulf of Mexico Dead Zones as a Result of BP Oil Spill |
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Friday, 02 July 2010 00:00 |
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Check out this informative little movie on The Dead Zones in the Gulf of Mexico at http://www.nnvl.noaa.gov/MediaDetail.php?MediaID=84&MediaTypeID=2
A surprising 41% of the nations urban and farm water runoff drains into the Mississippi River and out into the Gulf of Mexico.
Every year, as a result of this runoff, dead zones occur in the Gulf of Mexico.
This year there is concern that the Gulf Oil Spill will create greater dead zone areas, check out: NOAA-Supported Scientists Predict “Larger Than Average” Gulf Dead Zone |
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Earth Hour Today - Lights Out Tonight - March 27, 2010 |
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Today is the annual world-wide Earth Hour - "Lights Out" event. Join in on the celebrations. Turn your lights out from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. CST tonight.
Earth Hour is an initiative of the World Wildlife Fund.
Check out all of the Earth Hour
information at earthhour.org
***Disclaimer: no goods or services have been received in exchange for this event listing.*** |
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Friday, 12 February 2010 18:56 |
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Pardon the Dust...the site is being updated...it will take a while, so watch the changes. |
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Last Updated on Thursday, 14 October 2010 21:31 |
