oil spill remediation News
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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 ...
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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 National Contingency Plan list for approved dispersants. EnviroSmart was tasked with responding to a release of number 6 fuel oil that spread on the sidewalls of a storage tank, the ...
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EnviroSpill 2017 Conference and Exhibition
RECSO EnviroSpill will be held from 10 - 12 April 2017 at the Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi. Comprising an international exhibition and strategic conference it will provide an opportunity to learn about the protection of the waters around the GCC by highlighting oil spill prevention, preparedness and remedial actions in case of an incident. RECSO EnviroSpill 2017 is the leading event for oil spill ...
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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 ...
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ERM Acquires OASIS Environmental Inc
ERM, the world’s leading global environmental consultancy, today announced that it has acquired OASIS Environmental, Inc. (OASIS), an environmental services company headquartered in Alaska, USA, with around 100 employees in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest. The company provides impact assessment and permitting, oil spill response and remediation, EHS management and water/ecological ...
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Abanaki`s New Oil Skimmer Material Removes 56,000 Gallons of Oil in a Single Day of Gulf Clean-up
CLEVELAND - Abanaki Corporation reported that its patent-pending Fuzzy2™ material being used on a disk oil skimmer in the Gulf picked up 56,000 gallons of oil in one day, triple the removal rate of a standard disk without the material. Originally designed for capturing light oils, the special high-nap oil skimmer material is proving to be effective with the thick, tar-like oil fouling Gulf ...
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Chevron faces new asset seizures in Ecuador as clock ticks to midnight deadline
After almost 19 years of litigation, the clock is now ticking down to the final hours for Chevron to pay a $19.04 billion Ecuador court judgment or officially default and face yet another lawsuit to seize its assets, this time in the South American nation. Such collection lawsuits already are pending against Chevron in Canada and Brazil, where the company collectively has billions of dollars ...
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EVTN to Present at the Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference
Enviro Voraxial Technology, Inc. (OTCQB: EVTN), is pleased to announce its COO, John A. DiBella will present at the Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference. The Investment conference will be held from September 11 – 13 at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City. Over 400 companies and 4000 investors are expected to attend this 3 day conference. The Conference keynote ...
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EVTN to Present at the 7th Annual Spring Growth Stock Conference Hosted by Security Research Associates, Inc.
Enviro Voraxial Technology, Inc. (OTCQB: EVTN), today announced its COO, John A. DiBella will be presenting at the 7th Annual Spring Growth Stock Conference hosted by Security Research Associates, Inc. The conference will be held on Tuesday, May 24th at the Omni Hotel in San Francisco. Conference attendees will include a select group of institutional portfolio managers and analysts, and will ...
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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 "Designing A Submerged Oil Recovery System". This innovative ...
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EVTN Invited to Speak at World`s Largest Oil Spill Response & Training Event
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Enviro Voraxial Technology, Inc. (OTCQB: EVTN) announced today that the Company has been invited to be a guest speaker at the upcoming Clean Gulf Training and Exhibition on November 30-December 1 in San Antonio, Texas. EVTN will display its new high volume Submersible Voraxial® 8000 Separator at this Exhibition. The ...
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EVTN Team Voraxial ® Gives Thanks to Wendy Schmidt and the X PRIZE Foundation
Enviro Voraxial Technology, Inc. (OTCOB: EVTN) extends its gratitude to the Wendy Schmidt Oil Cleanup X Prize Foundation for developing, organizing and administering a worldwide competition for oil spill recovery. EVTN was honored to be selected as one of 10 finalists from among 350 international contenders for the $1.4 Million Wendy Schmidt Oil Cleanup X CHALLENGE. The 10 finalists included a ...
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EVTN Voraxial Team From Ft. Lauderdale, Florida Finalist in the $1.4 million Wendy Schmidt Oil Cleanup X Challenge
Enviro Voraxial Technology, Inc. (OTCQB: EVTN) announced today that their company team, Team Voraxial®, will move forward to the final phase of the $1.4 Million Wendy Schmidt Oil Cleanup X CHALLENGE. The X PRIZE Foundation, the leading nonprofit organization solving the world's Grand Challenges of our time by creating and managing large-scale, global incentivized competitions, designed by the ...
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The ARK Enterprises featured by World Business Review
Innovative soil remediation and the use of natural products to protect the environment are proving more beneficial to companies with petroleum spills or problems. P.O.L. Sorb, manufactured by The ARK Enterprises, Inc., is leading the market in excellent performance with organic peat moss as an oil absorbent. World Business Review helps us to consider why natural products can be better for the ...
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The ARK Enterprises featured by World Business Review for innovative soil remediation technologies and natural spill cleanup products.
Innovative soil remediation and the use of natural products to protect the environment are proving more beneficial to companies with petroleum spills or problems. P.O.L. Sorb, manufactured by The ARK Enterprises, Inc., is leading the market in excellent performance with organic peat moss as an oil absorbent. World Business Review helps us to consider why natural products can be better for the ...
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RAE Systems Posts Educational Resource for Gulf of Mexico Spill Recovery Workers
Website Provides Information and Phone Numbers to Protect People, Wildlife and Property. SAN JOSE, CA - RAE Systems Inc. (NYSE Amex: RAE), a leader in delivering innovative sensor solutions to serve industrial, energy, environmental, and government safety markets worldwide, announced the launch of new web content to assist the more than 20,000 people deployed in various aspects of the Gulf of ...
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White House, EPA Honor Environmental Education Award Winners
On Friday, July 17, the White House Council on Environmental Quality, in conjunction with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), will recognize the winners and honorable mentions for the annual President’s Environmental Youth Award (PEYA) and Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators (PIAEE). The 44 students and 27 teachers from across the country will be honored at ...
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North Carolina Student Among Those Honored Today by White House, EPA
Today, the White House Council on Environmental Quality together with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized the winners and honorable mentions of the annual President’s Environmental Youth Awards (PEYA) and Presidential Innovation Awards for Environmental Educators (PIAEE). Sharon Chen, a junior from Durham, N.C., was among the 44 students and 27 teachers from across the ...
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