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A New Look at Oil Spill Response

The BP Macondo spill April 22, 2010 in the Gulf of Mexico. Oil Spill Eater II is a far superior clean up to dispersants, and mechanical equipment, since OSE II has substantiated tests, demonstrations and over 36000 clean ups proving OSE II comverts hydrocarbons to CO2 and water permanently removing spills from the environment. The information ...

Oct. 26, 2016

By OSEI - Oil Spill Eater International, Corp

Wescorp Defines Strategy for Gulf of Mexico Spill Remediation and Long-Term Regulatory Implications for Off-Shore Oil and Gas Operations

CALGARY, Alberta - Wescorp Energy Inc. (OTCBB: WSCE), a clean water technology company focused on implementing its low-cost solutions into several markets including the oil & gas and marine industries, today further defined its strategy to enter the market to provide services for the oil spill recovery efforts in the Gulf of Mexico. Management is in active discussions with contractors and ...

Aug. 11, 2010

Niger Delta oil spills cause investigations

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), at the request of the government of Nigeria, is conducting an environmental assessment of the impacts of oil spills in Ogoniland, in the Niger Delta, and options for remediation. UNEP's decision to respond to this request by a member state recognises the human and environmental tragedy associated with oil contamination in Ogoniland and the fact ...

Aug. 25, 2010

Scientists develop new tool to assess oil spills

Scientists are getting an entirely new perspective of what happens to oil in a spill, thanks to a tool developed by FIU researchers. Little is known about the chemical make-up of oil and how it acts when it mixes with seawater or sunlight during a spill. But by combining techniques to create one powerful instrument, a team from FIU's Center for Aquatic Chemistry and Environment can see how the ...

May 25, 2017

By CREST Center for Aquatic Chemistry and Environment

FFT-SolutionTM, Used to Assist In Oil Spill Cleanup

A new green, toxin free, cost efficient Oil Dispersant has been used to assist in the Oil Spill Remediation at a mid-Atlantic naval facility. FFT-SolutionTM an approved EPA registered chemical is now listed on the ...

Jan. 24, 2012

By Fog Free Technologies, LLC (FFT)

$Technology for gulf oil spill and gas shale fracing$

Technology for gulf oil spill and gas shale fracing

Two major sources of energy for the U.S. are dependent upon the solution of environmental problems. The McIlvaine Company has a created a free website with the latest technology to solve these problems. Over the last three weeks a series of recorded webinars have been conducted on both subjects. The full recordings of the discussions have been posted to the free site. Here are some ...

Jun. 19, 2010

By The McIlvaine Company

Beach structure explains persistence of 1989 oil spill

In 1989 a large oil tanker famously ran aground off the Alaskan coast, spilling 11 million gallons of crude oil into the waters of the Prince William Sound. Over 20 years later oil still contaminates some of the nearby gravel beaches. A recent study suggests it is the physical condition of the beaches that has caused the oil to persist. This research could provide guidelines for remediating ...

Mar. 12, 2010

By Science for Environment Policy - European Commission DG Environment News Alert Service

Most of San Francisco Bay Oil Spill Not Recoverable

The latest overflight of San Francisco Bay and the nearby coastline shows very little recoverable oil offshore and inshore from last Wednesday's spill of 58,000 gallons of bunker fuel, the U.S. Coast Guard said today. To date, seven miles of containment boom has been deployed to confine and collect oil in the water and six vessels are skimming and collecting oil. The ...

Nov. 14, 2007

By Environment News Service (ENS)

CL Solutions to provide Munox® for petroleum surface spill remediation including marine spills.

CL Solutions, LLC is pleased to announce that they will be the distributor of Munox® for petroleum surface spills. This development comes in response to interest in using Munox® for cleaning shore and near-shore environments impacted by the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. CL Solutions was selected by Osprey Biotechnics, Inc. to provide distribution and technical support for this ...

Jun. 16, 2010

By CL Solutions, LLC

EPA presents award to Oregon 10th grader for work on marine oil spills

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 10 is awarding the President’s Environmental Youth Award to 10th grader Sahil Veeramoney for his development of a novel and efficient method to clean up marine oil spills. Veeramoney is a student at Oregon Episcopal School in Portland, Oregon. “Sahil’s research to protect water resources from oil spills is important for the ...

May 6, 2015

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

NY Oil Spill Cleanup Keeps Home And Family Safe

The disaster recovery experts at Total Environmental Restoration Services (TERS) brought immediate peace of mind to a Westchester County, NY family that suddenly found themselves in the midst of an environmental emergency. A routine oil delivery turned into a dangerous biohazard situation when 100 gallons of oil were ...

Jun. 12, 2012

By Total Environmental Restoration Solutions (TERS)

EPA update on yellowstone river oil spill (Silvertip Pipeline), Week 1

On July 6th EPA issued ExxonMobil an administrative order instructing them to provide information on the circumstances of the spill, conduct appropriate recovery and remediation actions, and perform ongoing environmental sampling. The order also requires ExxonMobil to provide a work plan which is currently being reviewed by the state of Montana, EPA, and other agency partners. Once approved, the ...

Jul. 9, 2011

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

Big Montana oil spill is latest involving pipeline company

The Wyoming company whose pipeline leaked 30,000 gallons of crude oil into the Yellowstone River in Montana and its sister company have had multiple pipeline spills and federal fines levied against them in the last decade, according to government records. Bridger Pipeline LLC, the operator of the Poplar Pipeline that broke recently near Glendive, Montana, recorded nine pipeline incidents between ...

Jan. 31, 2015

By Associated Press

Cherrington Model 5000 Cleans Up After Oil Spill

A fleet of Cherrington Model 5000 Beach Cleaners has been working in Grand Isle, LA since the Deep Horizon Oil Spill skimming off oil soaked sand for remediation at the wash stations, picking up tar balls and grooming the beaches there as the community recovers for the tragedy. Cherrington Beach Cleaners handle all phases of shoreline beach clean-up, both catastrophic response and ongoing ...

Jan. 10, 2011

By Cherrington Beachcleaners

Genoil Receives Breakthrough Patent for Sand Decontamination & Gives Oil Spill Update

CALGARY, ALBERTA - Genoil (TSX VENTURE: GNO)(OTCBB: GNOLF) a global leader in petroleum technology announced today that it has been awarded a major patent for it"s breakthrough sand decontamination technology by the United States patent office. The patent recognized the unique positioning of Genoil for Gulf of Mexico disaster cleanup. Genoil provides the best commercial, economic and ...

Jun. 30, 2010

By Genoil Inc.

EVTN Showcases Submersible Voraxial® at International Oil Spill Conference

Enviro Voraxial Technology, Inc. (OTCBB: EVTN) announced today that the Company will demonstrate its new Submersible Voraxial Separator (booth #256) at the upcoming International Oil Spill Conference (IOSC2011) from 23-26 May 2011 in Portland, Oregon. During the four day event, the US Coast Guard will present a technical paper titled ...

May 19, 2011

By Enviro Voraxialtechnology, INC. (EVTN)

Implications of the gulf of Mexico oil spill for the UK (oral parliamentary statement)

The House will wish to join me in expressing our deepest sympathy for those bereaved or injured in the explosion on 20 April. And for all the individuals and communities affected by spilling oil or fearing that they will be affected over the days and weeks to come. Our thoughts must be first with them. On 20 April, an explosion and subsequent fire on board a drilling rig operated by Transocean ...

Jun. 14, 2010

By Department of Energy and Climate Change

Wescorp (OTCBB: WSCE) Preps H20maxx Remediation Technology for Deployment in Gulf Spill Clean Up

August 12, 2010 (Investorideas.com water stocks newswire) Investorideas.com and its green and water investor portals release commentary on Wescorp Energy Inc. (OTCBB: WSCE), a clean water solutions company, by Lisa Springer, CFA, Equity research analyst and financial writer. Wescorp Preps H20maxx Remediation Technology For Deployment in Gulf Spill ...

Aug. 12, 2010

URBAN AG Corporation Finalizes $4 Million Acquisition of CCS Environmental Worldwide, Inc.; Provides Environmental Remediation and Abatement Services for Disaster Recovery, Oil Spill, Asbestos and Toxic Contaminant Clean Up

URBAN AG Corporation (PINKSHEETS: AQUM) -- http://www.urbanagcorp.net -- announced today it has purchased 100% percent of the Common Shares of CCS Environmental Worldwide Incorporated, an environmental remediation firm based in Massachusetts with licenses to provide abatement, removal and other ...

Nov. 8, 2011

Financial risks of oil sands greater than BP`s gulf oil spill

While public attention is focused on widespread environmental and financial damage from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, a new Ceres report released today shows that the environmental and financial risks of producing oil in Canada"s vast oil sands region may be even greater. Alberta"s oil sands are already the world"s largest energy project-with $200 billion in funds committed from the world"s ...

May 24, 2010

By GLOBE Foundation

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