Moving splashes

No spills.

with astonishing splashes of colour here and there,

You're killing my ecosystem with fishing and oil spills

They're very important in oil spills.

So we know from previous spills.

Guess so. ( water splashes ) Pretty handy old man, Sam is.

No one was interested in oil spills.

The next blood that spills, is theirs.

Makes you cry while the milk still spills

I spent two years there writing on oil spills.

Ten bucks says McGee spills it on this one.

The next blood that spills is gonna be theirs.

Spiraling, spinning, and very, very fast splashes of color rush toward the screen. Written by Teemu Suutari 1998.

What if someone accidentally spills scolding hot coffee on you?

And I was the only one in the United States writing on oil spills.

Early journalists looked at these spills, and they said, This is a filthy industry.

Or you come back locked and loaded, we'll see which side spills more blood.

And so they know now that they can use this strategy in future oil spills.

It spills all over my pants. I mean, just... a nightmare.

We tend to think of oil spills and mercury and we hear a lot about plastic these days.

Why are we drilling for more oil, when it's polluting the atmosphere and causing oil spills?

If fighting spills beyond Syria's borders, these weapons could threaten allies like Turkey, Jordan and Israel.

There's oil spills, environmental disasters, water rights disputes, breakaway republics, famine, endangered species and global warming.

This is why these moments of these oil spills are so important.

And so with all these crises, we have let's see ethnic and minority tensions we have chemical and nuclear spills, nuclear proliferation.

So the thing about water oil spills is that they are very politically galvanizing.

And her tribe has had to move three times in the last 10 years because of the oil spills.

They reveal a beautiful range of colors glossy, dark plumage, reminiscent of crows, alternating strips of black and white, or splashes of bright red.

Instead of industrial accidents like oil spills or the catastrophe in Bhopal, we find them, and we respond to them.

So I'm going to talk to you about you about the political chemistry of oil spills and why this is an incredibly important,

I mean, we've essentially been exporting oil spills when we import oil from places without tight environmental regulations.

So in these six years between these two oil spills, they've built thousands of these well ventilated boxes.

I mean, they will turn over every rock hither, thither and yon until someone spills the beans on you and anyone associated with you present company included.

And we can wrap our heads around the spills, because that's what we see here, but in fact, these guys actually live in a war zone.

Prudhoe Bay in Alaska in 2002 to watch the Minerals Management Service testing their ability to burn oil spills in ice.

One of the things that happened with the two previous oil spills was that we really worked on some of the symptoms.

The anti gravity room is leaking and even the freckled kid with glasses, whose only job is to take out the trash, is nervous, fumbles the bag, spills a banana peel and a paper cup.

So when she sees all the cute guys who like me... just as friends, Dad... she accidentally spills poster paint all over my model of the Taj Mahal.

So I wanted to develop something that we could develop very fast, that would be cheap, and that would be open source, so, because oil spills are not only happening in the Gulf of Mexico, and that would be using renewable energy.

This throws some random bits on the screen, then sucks them through a jet engine and spews them out the other side. To avoid turning the image completely to mush, every now and then it will it interject some splashes of color into the scene, or go into a spin cycle, or stretch the image like taffy. Written by Scott Draves and Jamie Zawinski 1997.

One of the things that's happened because of this is that, since 1969, the country of Nigeria, or the part of Nigeria that pumps oil, which is the delta which is two times the size of Maryland has had thousands of oil spills a year.

We hope that we can sometime clean up oil spills, or we can gather or collect plastic in the ocean, or we can have swarms of our machines controlled by multi player video game engines to control many of these machines, to monitor coral reefs or to monitor fisheries.

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