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Cleanup Begins After Crude Oil Spills Into James River in Train Derailment
2014-05-01 08:18:42| Waste Management - Topix.net
Lynchburg, VA-Workers are now draining the remaining rail cars of that crude oil that spilled Wednesday in Lynchburg, but some 50,000 gallons leaked into the James River.
Capacitor Containment Bags help avoid spills.
2014-04-29 14:31:10| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Intended for use by those within electric utility industry, ABG Capacitor Containment Bag provides containment and transport solution for capacitors of all sizes. Bag has 250 lb capacity, measures 22 x 11 x 23 in., and is designed to help avoid preventable spills. This story is related to the following:Electronic Components and Devices Sponsored by: Globtek Inc. - Your Power Partner...For Over 20 Years!Material Handling Containers | Bulk Bags | Capacitors | Bags
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What Happens When Oil Spills in the Arctic?
2014-04-24 00:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: As sea ice melts and the oil industry prepares to exploit the Arctic's vast resources, the United States faces big gaps in its preparedness for an oil spill in the region, according to a report released Wednesday by the National Research Council (NRC). The 183-page report marks the first time in more than ten years that the NRC, an arm of the National Academy of Sciences, has taken a comprehensive look at the impact of oil and gas exploration in the Arctic. In the intervening decade, sea ice cover...
Telltale Rainbow Sheens Show Thousands Of Spills Across The Gulf
2014-04-19 17:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: Jonathan Henderson of New Orleans-based Gulf Restoration Network is flying Louisiana's coast looking for oil. As usual, he's found some. "I just noticed something out of the corner of my eye that looks like a sheen that had some form to it," he says. "We're going to go take a closer look and see if there's a rainbow sheen." It's a target-rich environment for Henderson, because more than 54,000 wells were planted in and off this coast part of the 300,000 wells in the state. They're connected...
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Using mushrooms to clean oil spills in the Amazon
2014-04-16 23:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mother Nature Network: I've already explored how mushrooms could help clean up pollution in disaster zones like Haiti. Now a crowdfunded research project aims to put that principle to work in the Ecuadorian Amazon, where poorly managed oil exploration has created a legacy of polluted groundwater and toxic soils. Using native species that have been identified as being able to thrive in soils contaminated with hydrocarbons, the Amazon Mycorenewal Project (AMP) is hoping to create scalable solutions for breaking down oil...
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