You can get silicone baking mats from Amazon.com (referral link) or from a restaurant supply store like GFS or Business Costco. I really, really like the size I got (13x18-inch). My mats are Sil-Eco brand and have been used dozens of times already and still look brand new.
Oil spillâs effects visible and ongoing. East Grand Terre Island, a barrier island between the Gulf of Mexico and Barataria Bay, some 45 miles south of New Orleans, has been in the news recently because of a massive 25,000-pound BP tar mat that was discovered on the beach and had to be removed.
Oil spills may impact the environment in the following ways: 1  Physical smothering of organisms: This is caused by oils with a high viscosity, in other words heavy oils. Smothering will affect an organismâs physical ability to continue critical functions such as respiration, feeding and thermoregulation.