How does the Gulf Stream influence the rest of the world? "Currency: Climate Exchange" by Carol Mickett and Robert Stackhouse is a map of the Gulf of Mexico and the Gulf Stream. The art reminds us that this body of water is immensely dynamic and drives climate across the Eastern United States and Western Europe. 

• Why is it important to protect the Gulf of Mexico? (EPA)
• What is the Gulf Stream? (SciJinks)
• Deepwater Horizon | Oil Spill (NOAA)