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Isaac Campbell

Every living thing needs water to survive

Water is used in everything we do

2010 Oil Spill in Gulf of Mexico

Current effects of oil spill Deep in the Gulf of Mexico, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill affected large swaths of marine life. The zoomed-in map covers 6,350 sq km. A recent study shows about 148 sq km (orange) are moderately impacted, while 24 sq km (red) are severely impacted. (Credit: Paul Montagna, Texas A&M)

More Effects of Fossil Fuels on Environment Fracking Ozone layer Air pollution

We have a right to clean water

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