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NRC to provide oil spill response equipment assistance for EMSA
2016-08-30 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
NRC subsidiary Sureclean has secured a contract to provide a new oil spill response equipment assistance service for the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) in Oldmeldrum, near Aberdeen, Scotland.
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Saskatchewan Oil Spill: Husky Energy Pipeline Leaks Crude Oil Into Major River
2016-07-23 23:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Canadian Press: Attempts to stop a pipeline oil spill from flowing down a major river in Saskatchewan failed Friday and new steps were being taken to try to contain the slick. A government official said booms placed on the North Saskatchewan River by Husky Energy to contain the spill were ineffective because high water levels lifted the oil over the barriers. Crews work to clean up an oil spill on the North Saskatchewan river near Maidstone, Sask. on Friday. (Photo: Jason Franson/The Canadian Press) The...
Canadian authorities seek to contain oil spill moving down river
2016-07-23 21:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Authorities are building a new containment boom to fight an oil spill in a major western Canadian river, officials said on Saturday, after the spill breached a previous barrier and threatened the drinking water of several communities along the coast. The city of North Battleford, which draws its drinking water in part from the North Saskatchewan River, shut its supply intake on Friday and switched to using ground water, provincial officials said in a telephone conference with reporters. Some 1,572...
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Canada OKs Controversial Oil Spill Agent
2016-07-22 17:05:00| Chemical Processing
eral government approves use of Corexit to disperse ocean oil spills.
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Six Years After BP Spill, Remaining Oil More Toxic Than Ever To Fish
2016-07-13 19:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: Six Years After BP Spill, Remaining Oil More Toxic Than Ever To Fish University of Miami Juvenile mahi-mahi. Six years after the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig spilled nearly three million barrels of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico, scientists have found that ultraviolet light is transforming the remaining oil into a more toxic substance that hinders the development of heart, eye, and brain function in fish. The research, led by scientists at the University of California, Riverside and the...
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