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EarthEcho International
Service Learning Stage 4: Reflection
This video highlights the importance of reflection in service learning. Through the example of a Gulf oil spill, the speaker emphasizes the role of photos, journal entries, discussions, and other forms of reflection in deepening and...
Science360
Cactus 'flesh' cleans up toxic water
University of South Florida engineering professor Norma Alcantar and her team are using the ""flesh"" from Prickly Pear cacti, called mucilage, to clean up oil and other toxins from water. With support from the National Science...
Next Animation Studio
Exxon Valdez oil spill March 24, 1989 - 25th anniversary
On March 24, 1989, the oil tanker Exxon Valdez struck Bligh Reef in Prince William Sound, Alaska, shortly after midnight. The accident caused the oil tanker to spill more than 11 million gallons of crude oil. which equals roughly...
Curated Video
CISSP® Certification Domain 1 Security and Risk Management Video Boot Camp for 2022 - Business Continuity Planning - Part 2
This is the second part of a two-part video that explains business continuity planning.
This clip is from the chapter "Certified Information Systems Security Professional CISSP Domain 1 - Security and Risk Management" of...
This clip is from the chapter "Certified Information Systems Security Professional CISSP Domain 1 - Security and Risk Management" of...
Next Animation Studio
How oil spills affect birds
Yesterday it was reported that the first oiled bird had been discovered in the area affected by lat week's Shell oil spill in the North Sea. This animation looks at how oil spills harm birds. Oil continues to seep into the North Sea a...
Next Animation Studio
Mauritius declares emergency after oil spill threatens coral reefs
Mauritius has declared a state of emergency after a stricken tanker began spilling tons of fuel, causing an ecological disaster among the reefs to the southeast of the island nation.
Next Animation Studio
The Venezuelan tanker has been parked in the ocean for nearly two years, carrying around 1.3 million barrels of oil.
The unbalanced tanker carries about five times the amount of oil that the Exxon Valdez famously spilled in 1989. If it sinks, the environmental pollution would be catastrophic and would affect the region for decades to come.
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Curated Video
Advanced Speaking: Environment Vocabulary in English
Improve your advanced speaking with environment vocabulary in English. Useful for the IELTS speaking exam.
NASA
NASA | Satellites View Growing Gulf Oil Spill
Two NASA satellites are capturing images of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, which began April 20, 2010 with the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig. This short video reveals a space-based view of the burning oil rig and,...
NASA
NASA | Gulf Oil Spill: One Year Later
This short video reveals a space-based view of the burning oil rig, the spill, and the location through April 1, 2011. The MODIS instrument, on board NASA's Terra and Aqua satellites, captured images of the oil spill in the Gulf of...
Wonderscape
Science Kids: Bacteria
This video discusses the characteristics, classification, history, and importance of bacteria. It explains how bacteria are everywhere and play a crucial role in our bodies, the environment, and even in the production of food. It also...
Curated Video
I WONDER - What Is An Oil Spill?
This video is answering the question of what is an oil spill.
EarthEcho International
Service Learning Stage 5: Demonstration
This video discusses the importance of students publicly communicating their learning experiences through various forms of demonstration, such as letters to parents, articles in community newspapers, or performances. It emphasizes the...
Science360
Cactus flesh cleans up toxic water
University of South Florida engineering professor Norma Alcantar and her team are using the ""flesh"" from Prickly Pear cacti, called mucilage, to clean up oil and other toxins from water. With support from the National Science...
Curated Video
Five Facts - Ocean Pollution
This video explores five fun facts about ocean pollution.
Weatherthings
Deepwater Horizon - Timeline of a Tragedy
In 2010, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico became the largest in United States history. Killing 11 people, it injured people, ecosystems, and economies. This film explores the timeline of the spill, the cleanup,...
Steve Spangler Science
Oil Absorbing Polymer
This episode does a good job of showing a really good way to perform the classic science experiment which involves separating oil from water. Spangler shows a chemical that "hooks onto" the oil that has been dumped into a container of...
Steve Spangler Science
Soap Bubble Science - Inside a Giant Bubble
Spangler has a fourth grader join him in this segment. Her science fair project was a demonstration of how biologists cleaned up the birds and other wildlife that were affected by an oil spill. Amazingly, it's as simple as using soap!...
CPALMS
Florida State University Cpalms: Florida Students: Oil Fingerprinting
Do you know how scientist find the origin of oil spills? This video discusses oil fingerprinting which is used to find the origin of oil spills. [5:00]
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Gulf Oil Spill: Engineering Approaches
As the oil continued to spew from the leak in the Deepwater Horizon platform in the Gulf of Mexico, the public weighed in with their ideas on possible solutions for stopping the flow. These ideas and the challenges of plugging the leak...
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Assessing the Health of the Gulf, Post Spill
Ira Flatow and guests discuss the Gulf of Mexico oil spill's impact on wetlands, wildlife, and human health.
BBC
Bbc News: Obama Names Oil Spill Panel Heads
A video [01:40:00] in which President Obama discusses the commission that has been created to consider causes of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and the options that need to be taken to prevent a similar disaster. Duration: 1 m 40...
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Gulf Oil Spill: Ecological Effects
A discussion of the widespread impact the Deepwater Horizon oil spill was expected to have on local ecosystems in the Gulf of Mexico. Aired May 7, 2010 [12:27]
PBS
Pbs News Hour: Should Obama Be Comforter in Chief in Oil Crisis?
In the first part of this program, columnists Mark Shields and David Brooks discuss how President Obama is handling the Gulf of Mexico oil spill crisis. Should he be showing more emotion, so that Americans know he cares about the...