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Marine Science research earns recognition, $15M in wake of oil spill - The Oracle

Marine Science research earns recognition, $15M in wake of oil spill The Oracle By Jessica Velez NEWS EDITOR The plumes are gone, but oil remains in sediment along the sea floor of the Gulf of Mexico. Two years after the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill, David Hollander, a chemical oceanographer, and other researchers from the USF ... and more »

Water district under investigation for oil spills - San Francisco Chronicle

Water district under investigation for oil spills San Francisco Chronicle District records show eight hydraulic oil spills ranging from 5 to 35 gallons since 2001. Water district officials say the leaky hydraulic systems that caused at least some of the spills will be repaired over the next decade. ___ Information from: San ... Santa Clara Valley Water District under investigation for violating water ...San Jose Mercury News Water District Leaked Hydraulic FluidNBC Bay Area all 40 news articles »

Oil Spills - Shell Pays US$1.1 Million to Communities - AllAfrica.com

Globe and Mail

Oil Spills - Shell Pays US$1.1 Million to Communities AllAfrica.com By Mohammed Shosanya, 16 May 2012 Lagos — Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) says it paid over $1.1 million last year to communities affected by oil spills in the country. Managing Director of the company, Mutiu Sunmonu, said in the Shell ... Shell says losing 43000 bpd to Nigeria oil theftReuters Shell responsible for fresh oil spill –OgonisDaily Sun Africa's oil theft crisisThe Independent Bloomberg all 55 news articles »

Washingtonians honored for their oil spill prevention work - Access Washington

Washingtonians honored for their oil spill prevention work Access Washington OLYMPIA – The state and provincial organization coordinating oil spill prevention and response efforts in the Pacific region will honor two Washingtonians for their tireless efforts to protect state waters from spills, especially Puget Sound.

Developing a World Class Oil Spill Response - DesignBuild Source

The West Australian

Developing a World Class Oil Spill Response DesignBuild Source Less than a year later, however, the problems at Montara paled in comparison to those in the Gulf of Mexico as oil gushed out from the site of the Deepwater Horizon spill almost unabated for three months. Desperate well operator BP tried anything and ... PTTEP sets funds aside for spillsThe West Australian all 13 news articles »