2007-02-04 05:08:56 · 4 answers · asked by jonathan c 1 in Environment
1) toxic to marine life
2) oils with higher density (but lower than sea water) tends to stay for long and suffocates the marine life.
3) in the case where the oils are ignited, a fire will occur, polluting the air with CO2 and CO(carbon monoxide)
Read more, or just google 'oil spills'
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_spills
2007-02-04 05:17:26 · answer #1 · answered by sheepishbiribiri 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The oil co. don't like the oil spills any more than u. They could quit and let u walk. Stop asking for things that make u feel good about a bad situation.
2007-02-04 06:42:20 · answer #2 · answered by JOHNNIE B 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Penguins die, ice melts, and people like you get oil on their homework
2007-02-04 05:16:16 · answer #3 · answered by bschneider14 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
nature water and air
2007-02-04 05:14:26 · answer #4 · answered by shannonlee05@sbcglobal.net 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋