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Ship carrying 1.4 million litres of oil sinks near Philippines: How oil spills impact the environment
26 Jul 2024 11:05 GMT
… to sensitive ecosystems.
When oil spills into water, it rapidly … technological advancements, cleaning up oil spills is challenging. Oil spreads … major oil spills from the past tell us
Major oil spills from … oil spilt into the Gulf of Mexico over 87 days. Long …
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Feds face lawsuit over decades-old emission rules for offshore oil rigs in Gulf of Mexico
24 Jul 2024 22:54 GMT
… ) — A coalition of environmental and Gulf of Mexico groups filed suit against the … source of emissions in the Gulf of Mexico.
According to a 2023 analysis … the Gulf of Mexico particularly hard, the groups argued.
They cite several large oil spills …
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How to limit environmental damage from oil spills
25 Jul 2024 11:32 GMT
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Controlled fires burned off oil spilled in the Gulf of Mexico after the Deepwater Horizon … for the purpose of tackling oil spills.
In January 2016, firefighters used … Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. Environmental groups in countries like …
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Typhoon Gaemi: ‘race against time’ to contain massive oil spill in Philippines
25 Jul 2024 01:59 GMT
… time” to contain a massive oil spill that was at risk of … warm ocean water in the Gulf of Mexico.
Coastal storm surges are also …
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From the Vault: Revisiting the Mayflower oil spill, 11 years later
22 Jul 2024 16:45 GMT
The Arkansas Times turns 50 in 2024. To celebrate our golden anniversary, we’re looking back at the past half-century and sharing excerpts from some of our favorite pieces of reporting.
On March 29, 2013, an aging ExxonMobil pipeline called the Pegasus …
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Fostering a Culture of Safety
26 Jul 2024 23:58 GMT
… of oil in the Gulf of Mexico that continued unabated for … the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling listed … on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, Deep … on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, Chief …
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Kamala Harris — climate litigator?
26 Jul 2024 23:40 GMT
… it tries to contain an oil spill just a few miles off … offshore wind auction in the Gulf of Mexico due to lukewarm interest from …
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Conservationists look for new ways to fight oil pipelines in southern Mexico
26 Jul 2024 19:13 GMT
… km (497 miles) under the Gulf of Mexico, supplying powerplants in the states … notably coral reefs. The Southwestern Gulf of Mexico Reef Corridor passes along the … as the possibility of future oil spills once the pipeline is operational …
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Alabama shad could be added to Endangered Species Act
23 Jul 2024 18:49 GMT
… . They migrate from the Gulf of Mexico upriver to spawn each year … teemed with Alabama shad.
Oil spills in the Gulf also have … after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2011 and have … Main Pass Oil Spill — the Gulf’s second-largest oil spill after Deepwater …
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Undeterred: Baltimore Coast Guard Yard Work Continues Despite Bridge Collapse
22 Jul 2024 22:45 GMT
… marine resources patrol in the Gulf of Mexico and received a maintenance availability … , adaptable craft handle law enforcement, oil spill recovery, search and rescue, homeland …