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On January 28th,1969 a oil platform exploded and let out around 3 million gallons of oil into the ocean and in the first 11 days of the spill, it released 9,000 gallons a hour spreading 35 miles causing environmental damage to the marine life. even now years later its still the 3rd largest oil spill.

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The oil spill had a big impact on the people, fishers and people visiting as well as a a lot of health risks which made the people angry. "As citizens rallied and the oil company rushed to spread 3,000 tons of straw on the beaches to sop up the crude oil, the scene gained a national spotlight." this made people more concerned for the environment and made them want to protect it.

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since the oil spill impacted the fishing, it was hard to make money and also since the oil spill people didn't want to come visit, it left businesses struggling for income, as well as cleaning up the oil spill it was a difficult time for the people.

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The oil spill has a huge impact on the environment. it killed numbers amounts of sea creatures as well as birds. it also polluted beaches. it took a long time to clean up.

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After the Santa Barbra oil spill people fought against pollution and tired to prevent future oil spills. A value system that this reflects i would say is protecting the environment and people learning mistakes and what could happen from those mistakes.

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This event is important because it started the first Earth Day. After the oil spill people started to care more about the environment and what could happen to it even if it was because of a minor mistake which could turn into a big one, that is why they learned to take more precautions with drilling oil.

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2 interesting things about the Santa Barbara oil spill

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2 interesting things about the Santa Barbara oil spill

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It led to the first Earth day in 1970 and brought people together to help and support the environment and protecting it. it is now celebrated everyday since then. Another interesting fact is that After the oil spill people made sure that there were safer rules when oil drilling so that the companies doing it would not cause the same huge mistake again in the future.