$4,300 per barrel
- fine for BP if "gross negligence" is proved in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill #
4.9 million barrels
- new estimate for how much oil flowed into the Gulf #
9
- number of countries that have set their all-time temperature records in 2010 (they are Russia (111 degrees F), Niger (118), Sudan (121), Saudi Arabia and Iraq (126 apiece), and Pakistan, a hair under 130 degrees.) #
2,000 tons
- amount of lead removed from the manufacturing process from what the US Army laughingly calls an "environmentally-friendly" bullet #
65
- number of waste incinerators being planned for the UK, amid fears that we may have to import waste to feed them #
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