Lesson three!

RUBBISH ON OUR LOCAL BEACH!

Reading before lesson two!!
The Age article. (remember to click on link to read the whole article)

The Environment Protection Authority has warned beachgoers not to swim at some of Melbourne's most popular bayside beaches today after the ferocious Christmas day storms sent pollutants coursing into the water.

The EPA has also defended its Beach Report website, which this morning wrongly listed water quality at all 36 bayside beaches as "good" or suitable for swimming.
That rating was revised at 10.30am today so that water quality at 13 beaches close to the city was rated "poor", and the remainder were rated "fair".


Read more: http://www.theage.com.au/environment/water-issues/pollution-alert-at-melbourne-beaches-20111228-1pcdl.html#ixzz1uKHnXO6B

Class Questions: who caused this? who is responisble? how could this have been avoided? What are your thoughts?

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We will watch this video during class. :)