Sentences with phrase «left cleaning up oil spills»

In other words, the EU, China and Latin America get the oil, the foreign - owned oil companies get the profits and North Americans are left cleaning up oil spills and shouldering the pollution burden from extracting and refining the dirty tar sands.

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NYPIRG's Blair Horner, left, and Toxic Targeting's Walter Hang present documents on unfinished oil spill clean ups in New York.

A new USC study takes a cue from leaf structure to fabricate material that can separate oil and water, which could lead to safer and more efficient oil spill clean - up methods.

A couple of years pass and a plant is erected where the tanker was sunk to clean up the massive oil spill that was left.

Core also documented oil - pipeline spills that had not been cleaned up in Ontario, Manitoba and the Northwest Territories, and provided evidence that the National Energy Board has left the industry off the hook for multibillion - dollar abandonment liabilities on 70,000 kilometers of federally - regulated pipelines.