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American Chemical Society Presents Podcast on Value of Cotton in Oil Spill Cleanup
2013-08-06 06:00:00| Chemical Processing
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has produced a podcast that discusses how unprocessed, raw cotton has is an eco-friendly alternative to effectively sop up oil.
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Thai Oil Spill Spreads, Cleanup Continues
2013-08-01 20:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: Crude oil that spilled from a pipeline in the Gulf of Thailand on Saturday has blackened the majority of coral reefs near Koh Samet island`s Ao Phrao Beach and has spread to smaller islands nearby, according to local officials. Around 50,000 liters (420 barrels) of crude oil spilled into the sea from a pipeline unloading an oil tanker around 20 kilometers (12 miles) off the coast of Rayong province and 230 km (140 miles) southeast of the Thai capital, Bangkok. Ao Phrao Beach, famous for its...
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Questions Linger on Who Will Pay for Lac-Mégantic Cleanup, Oil Firm Says
2013-08-01 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: The oil that exploded in the Lac-Mégantic disaster will be covered by insurance, but the company that owns the crude said many other questions about who must pay for the catastrophe still need to be worked out. World Fuel Services Corp. told analysts on its quarterly financial conference call Wednesday that its insurance covers the 50,000 barrels of oil and the dozens of rail cars that were destroyed when a train operated by Montreal, Maine & Atlantic Railway derailed in Lac-Mégantic, Que. The accident...
State regulator questions timeframe for Myrtle Beach pollution cleanup
2013-08-01 00:50:47| Semiconductors - Topix.net
Carol Minsk – a hydro geologist with the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control and the project manager for the AVX cleanup – said tests showing trichloroethylene levels of 708,000 parts per billion in groundwater at the site of a proposed condominium project would make it difficult for AVX to achieve its goal of cleaning ... (more)
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CPIA sponsoring "Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup"
2013-07-31 16:48:00| Canadian Plastics Headlines
The Canadian Plastics Industry Association (CPIA) is a sponsor for this years Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup, an annual event designed to remove shoreline litter, including plastics, from the countrys oceans, lakes, and rivers.
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