The 1989 spill, which poured at least 11 million gallons of crude oil into the pristine waters of Prince William Sound, stands as an example … 21 years later oil still pollutes Prince William SoundRead more
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Louisiana oil spill may be five times bigger than previously thought
The view from space indicates that the oil may be leaking at a rate of 25,000 barrels a day, dwarfing the figure of 5,000 barrels … Louisiana oil spill may be five times bigger than previously thoughtRead more
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Here’s How Exxon Tried to Avoid Paying for Its Massive Oil Spill
By Riki Ott I remember the words, “We’ve had the Big One,” with chilling clarity, spoken just over 21 years ago when a fellow fisherman … Here’s How Exxon Tried to Avoid Paying for Its Massive Oil SpillRead more
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Timor Sea oil spill
Over two months after Thailand’s PTTEP’s well sprung a leak in the Timor Sea, the oil continues to pour into the sea at a rate … Timor Sea oil spillRead more
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Oil Spill Surface Cleanup
Birds are the most high-profile victims of oceanic oil spills, but fish suffer from these messy accidents, too. Even worse, a new study suggests, the … Oil Spill Surface CleanupRead more
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For ExxonMobil money come first
For a company that supposedly prides itself on being more than just your “regular” oil firm (is it just me or was every other ad … For ExxonMobil money come firstRead more