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Curated Video

Ocean Oil Spill Simulation & Cleanup Activity

Pre-K - 8th
Immerse yourself in an exciting and educational adventure as we demonstrate how to create a captivating activity that highlights the importance of cleaning up oil spills in the ocean. Using everyday materials like a bowl, food...
Instructional Video3:24
Science360

Oil spill cleanups: finding the right chemistry

12th - Higher Ed
Sunlight plays a key role in the natural degradation of oil after a spill, oxygenating the oil so it dissolves in seawater and comes in contact with microbes that will break it down. But, under certain conditions, sunlight can have...
Instructional Video3:52
Life Noggin

What Happens After An Oil Spill?

3rd - 9th
An oil spill has a tremendous amounts of deadly consequences. What happens after a disastrous amount of oil pours into our ocean? Watch more: “How High Can We Build With Snow?” ►►https://www.youtEfforts/watch?v=U4tQoVfI6jI'...
Instructional Video2:04
Next Animation Studio

Exxon Valdez oil spill March 24, 1989 - 25th anniversary

12th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video6:27
Wonderscape

Bacteria's Eco-Friendly Functions

K - 5th
Explore the invaluable contributions of bacteria to our world. Discover how decomposers break down organic matter, enabling soil enrichment for plant growth. Learn how bacteria assist in environmental cleanup, particularly during oil...
Instructional Video12:56
Weatherthings

Deepwater Horizon - Timeline of a Tragedy

6th - 8th
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,...
Instructional Video2:50
World Science Festival

Cleaning up the Cleanup

6th - 11th
After the BP oil spill in the summer of 2010 left more than 200 million gallons of oil in the Gulf of Mexico, almost 2 million gallons of other chemicals were dumped into the gulf in an attempt to mitigate the effects of the oil. The...
Instructional Video1:25
Science360

Streamlining Ocean Rescue

12th - Higher Ed
If you fall off a ship at sea, how will your rescuers find you? Using drones and dummies, an interdisciplinary team of NSF-funded mathematicians and engineers are tracking how objects move in real-world water environments. ...
Instructional Video2:48
Science360

FIRE IT UP! 'BLUE WHIRL' FIRE TORNADO BURNS CLEANER FOR REDUCED EMISSIONS

12th - Higher Ed
In episode 63, Jordan and Charlie discuss the 'blue fire whirl,' a type of fire whirl that could lead to beneficial new approaches for reducing carbon emissions and improving oil spill cleanup. Fire whirls, otherwise known as fire...
Instructional Video0:44
Next Animation Studio

New icebreaker ship will cut through ice sideways

12th - Higher Ed
Finland's Arctech Helsinki Shipyard is taking a different approach with its new icebreaker, ice-breaking rescue vessel NB 508. Also known as the Baltika, the vessel is being built for Russia's Ministry of Transport for use in the Gulf of...
Instructional Video2:48
Science360

Fire it up! 'Blue whirl' fire tornado burns cleaner for reduced emissions

12th - Higher Ed
In episode 63, Jordan and Charlie discuss the "blue fire whirl", a type of fire whirl that could lead to beneficial new approaches for reducing carbon emissions and improving oil spill cleanup. Fire whirls, otherwise known as fire...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Environmental Public Health: Health Risks of the Bp Oil Spill

9th - 10th
In this video segment adapted from 'Need to Know,' meet a fisherman who became a cleanup worker on the 2010 BP oil spill and then developed health problems. Learn about concern over the health and safety of cleanup workers because of the...
Instructional Video
California Academy of Sciences

Ca Academy of Sciences: Exxon Valdez Xprize

3rd - 8th
This video was produced by youth from the Chabot Space and Science Center's Galaxy Explorers. It is the winning video from the Wendy Schmidt Oil Cleanup X Challenge Video Contest sponsored by Wendy Schmidt, Blue Planet Water Solutions...

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