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Months after oil train derailment, crude still found Alabama swamp
2014-03-15 17:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Environmental regulators promised an aggressive cleanup after a tanker train hauling 2.9 million gallons of crude oil derailed and burned in a west Alabama swamp in early November amid a string of North American oil train crashes. So why is dark, smelly crude oil still oozing into the water four months later? The isolated wetland smelled like a garage when a reporter from The Associated Press visited last week, and the charred skeletons of burned trees rose out of water covered with an iridescent...
Oil found in UK Angus Energy fields
2014-03-14 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
UK Oil & Gas Investments (UKOG) has released the independent reserve and resource reports (CPRs) prepared by RPS Energy Consultants for the onshore UK Lidsey and Brockham Fields operated by Angus Energy.
3 million pounds of oil found on Louisiana shore 3 years after BP spill
2013-10-18 20:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The amount of oil found on Louisiana's coast has surged this year, three years after BP's Macondo spill in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, the state's Coastal Protection & Restoration Authority said. Some 3.01 million pounds of "oily material" were cleaned up on Louisiana's coast from March to August this year, up from 119,894 pounds in the same period last year, according to a report on the state Department of Natural Resources website. BP said its own tally showed 3.1 million pounds of oily debris...
Internal federal audits found offshore oil spill response outdated, disorganized
2013-06-04 08:17:50| Energy - Topix.net
Internal government audits of the Canadian Coast Guard's capacity to monitor and respond to a marine oil spill found a system that was outdated, disorganized and in need of an overhaul.
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Internal federal audits found offshore oil spill response outdated, disorganized
2013-06-04 04:36:42| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Internal government audits of the Canadian Coast Guard's capacity to monitor and respond to a marine oil spill found a system that was outdated, disorganized and in need of an overhaul.
Tags: found
response
internal
federal