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Cleaning up: is enough being done to progress oil spill technologies?

Cleaning up: is enough being done to progress oil spill technologies?

Cleaning up: is enough being done to progress oil spill technologies? By Molly Lempriere Six years on the damage caused by the BP Deepwater Horizon spill to the nearby shoreline has been revealed in a new study conducted by the US Geological Survey and NASA. So was enough being done following the spill to clear it up, and is the industry investing enough in new technology to ensure safe and efficient clean-up operations in the future? Molly Lempriere finds out.   […]

Environmental Consequences of Oil Spills are horrific

Environmental Consequences of Oil Spills are horrific

Environmental Consequences of Oil Spills Environmental Consequences of Oil spills always harms wildlife, ecosystems and coastal environments Oil spills often result in both immediate and long-term environmental damage. Some of the environmental damage caused by an oil spill can last for decades after the spill occurs. Here are some of the most notable environmental damages typically caused by oil spills: Oil Spills Damage Beaches, Marshlands and Fragile Aquatic Ecosystems Oil spilled by damaged tankers, pipelines or offshore oil rigs coats everything it […]