A juxtaposition of three California Icons: the Pacific Ocean, offshore oil platforms and cars. The consequence of our love of oil comes in the form of degraded ecosystems and polluted oceans. Despite the ubiquitousness of these oil platforms on our coastlines, the U.S. imported 59% of its oil in 2006*. Analysts predict that we will import 70% by 2025**. (*www.eia.doe.gov, ** usinfo.state.gov)
