Find the following video “The Oil Spill By The Numbers | TIME “ (3.54 minutes) and answer the questions.

1. Explain how the disaster is an example of a complex human systems failure.
What are its longer chains of causation in the history of human
industrialization?

2. What was the cause of this explosion?

3. Despite the fact that the gushing well was capped in 2010, the spill
continues to impact the area to this day, especially coastal counties of
Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, and the Florida panhandle. There has been
long -term damage to the ecosystem and to the livlihoods of the people living
in the area. Many of the people living in these shoreline towns are lowerincome citizens who are underrepresented in the governmental decisionmaking bodies. Use evidence to support or reject the assertion that this
situation constitutes a social injustice.