Big Oil
May 10, 2010
Here’s a great Google earth utility (via James Fallows) that will help give you a sense of how big the Deepwater Horizon oil spill is. The site allows you to superimpose the image of the spill (as of May 6) onto other parts of the map for comparison.
And here’s a NASA satellite image (at a different scale and, admittedly, hard to make out):
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These are better shots than any I’ve seen yet. I’m still in denial; actually, since I don’t know exactly what’s going on, I’m not yet in denial.