This article outlines the many ways that you can participate in "crowdsourced" reporting efforts. The Oil Spill Crisis map, created by Tulane Students and an environmental advocacy group, allows anyone from anywhere to report or make an update about the oil spill. Mobile phones are changing the way we receive information and will continue to shape the way we receive information about future events and stories:
Being able to contribute to the ongoing story -- on the spot and from your phone -- could significantly expand and deepen our view of what's news in coming years.
Read the full story at CNN.com

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