Oil Spills
By: Michael and Michel (M&M)
Issues With Oil
Oil Transportation
One main issue with the transportation of oil, is malfunctions or extreme damage to the device of transportation. It can effect sea life by destroying vital food sources, and beautiful coral reefs. Also, if not handled with caution, the spills can lead to an explosion which harms many organisms in a certain radius.
Animal harm
Oil spills can damage hundreds of animal habitats and kill thousands of animals each year. Many species are endangered by massive oil spills. These animals are vital to life for other species, as well as humans. Sea life or any animal which dwells within ocean water is effected by this issue.
solutions to this issue
These cactus needles can absorb the water filled with oil can be seperated by the shape of the needle. It helps makes the process faster and more efficent.
http://www.businessinsider.com/cactus-needles-clean-up-oil-spills-2013-8
http://www.businessinsider.com/cactus-needles-clean-up-oil-spills-2013-8