Deadly oil spills happen because science
and engineering are not perfect.
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People died in the explosion, including some from
Baton Rouge. Animals died due to oil coating.
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Oil spills occur all over the world.
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We do a lot with oil!
 Grow food.
Drive cars.
 Collect trash.
Clothe ourselves.
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Where oil comes from
http://www.hkphy.org/energy/power/source_p
hy/flash/formation_e.html
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Art by Students of
Ms. Geeta Dave
Glasgow Middle School
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What if an oil blob sinks?
Why would it do that?
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