Oil Drilling Presentation
Transcript: Fig 3. Diagram of fracking History of Oil Drilling Hamlli brother's Spindletop Soon became our nation's leading resource in 1900's ("Oil, the Hamill Brothers and the Spindletop") Fracking is the process of drilling into the ground and than using pressured liquids to get through rocks and to trapped natural gas dangerous chemicals can go into drinking water (Dong) dangerous health effects ( "The Truth About Gas Drilling and Your Health") A Crowd Gathers to Watch a Side Gusher on Spindletop Hill in Beaumont, Texas Which Was the Site of the First Texas Oil Gusher, January 10, 1901. 1901. Texas Energy Museum, Beaumont. News Talk 1290. Web. 7 Dec. 2014. Chavis, Jason C., and Bronwyn Harris. "What Is an Oil Field?" WiseGeek. Conjecture, 22 Nov. 2014. Web. 30 Nov. 2014.Work Cited Dong, Linda. "What Goes In & Out of Hydraulic Fracking." Dangers of Fracking. N.p., n.d. Web. 29 Nov. 2014. Fracking Diagram. Digital image. Ktrch. Ktrch, 23 July 2013. Web. 7 Dec. 2014. Helvarg, David. "Oil Drilling--A Nasty National Habit." Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, CA). 01 Apr. 2010: A.15. SIRS Issues Researcher. Web. 10 Nov. 2014. Horton, Jennifer. "Why Is Offshore Drilling so Controversial." HowStuffWorks. HowStuffWorks.com, n.d. Web. 30 Nov. 2014. Hruse, John. Oiled Penguins on Robben Island Try to Preen Oil off Feathers during Treasure Oil Spill off Cape Town, South Africa in 2000. 2000. Cape Town. International Bird Rescue Research Center. Web. 7 Dec. 2014. Kurtzman, Daniel. "Same Ol' "Drill"" About.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 Dec. 2014. "Oil, the Hamill Brothers and Spindletop." HISTORY. History, n.d. Web. 30 Nov. 2014. Skarzynski, Janek. A Fracking Rig Exploring for Shale Gas of Oil Company Chevron on June 11, 2013 in a Village of Ksiezomierz in South-eastern Poland. 2013. Drilling and Fracking Photos, Ksiezomierz. Huffington Post. Web. 7 Dec. 2014. "The Truth About Gas Drilling and Your Health." Catskill Mountainkeeper. Catskill Mountainkeeper, n.d. Web. 30 Nov. 2014. Fig 4. Penguins covered in oil. Figure 1. A 1901 photograph of a spindletop. Fig 2. Oil Well Source: Kurtzman, Daniel. "Same Ol' "Drill"" About.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 Dec. 2014. Work Cited Offshore oil drilling chemicals can leak into ocean effects ocean animals and organisms (Horton) threat for spills (Helvarg) The Consequences of Oil Drilling It Can Cause Health Problems Oil Drilling Source: Skarzynski, Janek. A Fracking Rig Exploring for Shale Gas of Oil Company Chevron on June 11, 2013 in a Village of Ksiezomierz in South-eastern Poland. 2013. Drilling and Fracking Photos, Ksiezomierz. Huffington Post. Web. 7 Dec. 2014. Florida should take a stance to stop oil drilling on coasts and land because it is harmful to both animal and human environment. Take Action Fig 5. Cartoon about the ignorance of renewable resources. It Disrupts Marine Life Joe Garcia should take action in Florida Awareness of oil drilling should be made Gasoline should be limited Less we use the less it would be in demand Carpool, use public transportation, buy local produce Cleaner alternatives Have more solar panels, buy electric cars and funding more programs for renewable energy Oil fields Globally there are 47,000 oil fields while there are 35,000 oil fields in the U.S alone. uses acres of land deforestation takes away animal homes ( Chavis) Source: A Crowd Gathers to Watch a Side Gusher on Spindletop Hill in Beaumont, Texas Which Was the Site of the First Texas Oil Gusher, January 10, 1901. 1901. Texas Energy Museum, Beaumont. News Talk 1290. Web. 7 Dec. 2014. Source: Hruse, John. Oiled Penguins on Robben Island Try to Preen Oil off Feathers during Treasure Oil Spill off Cape Town, South Africa in 2000. 2000. Cape Town. International Bird Rescue Research Center. Web. 7 Dec. 2014. Oil Drilling Presentation By: Daren Figueroa Oil was once an undesirable resource, but later used as an alternative to whale oil A Solution It Takes Up Too Much Space Source: Fracking Diagram. Digital image. Ktrch. Ktrch, 23 July 2013. Web. 7 Dec. 2014.