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Melody
Jun 16th 2010, 10:30 AM
From the CBS news last night...

When Coral and Oil Collide (http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=6586042n&tag=contentMain%3BcontentBody)

Namor
Jun 16th 2010, 12:13 PM
It's always refreshing to see ideas from the general public (in this case a 4H project) teach scientists a thing or two.
If I'm not mistaken, it was a young student who first came up with the idea of hair and fur being used in nylons to help collect oil.

More info on how this is being done, and how we can help here.-

http://www.matteroftrust.org/

Amidst this crisis, BP Canada is forging ahead with plans in a sensitive area in BC. :frown:

http://www.ctvbc.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20100615/bc_bp_project_100615/20100615?hub=BritishColumbiaHome