Sentences with phrase «oil spill on»

The homeowner discovered an oil spill on November 1, 2010.

A B.C. court also found Kinder Morgan liable for the 2007 oil spill on the Trans Mountain route in Burnaby, and fined the company for failing to adequately respond to the incident.

One of the workers accidentally lets a small amount of oil spill on a curve in the road before going home late one night.

InsideClimate News reporters Elizabeth McGowan, Lisa Song and David Hasemyer won the prestigious award for their incredible reporting on the 2010 Enbridge pipeline oil spill on the Kalamazoo River:

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This week marks both the anniversary of the Gulf Coast oil spill on April 20th as well as Earth Day on April 22nd.

In 2011 the National Marine Fisheries Service added Atlantic bluefin tuna to the «species of concern» list and planned to reevaluate the effects of the oil spill on Atlantic bluefin tuna in early 2013, in order for more information to be available, and to then consider listing Atlantic bluefin tuna under the Endangered Species Act.

I suggested he look into the Enbridge oil spill on the Kalamazoo River oil spill for an example of how this type of dilbit oil sinks in water when the diluents have evaporated, thus rendering boom ineffective.

Philippe Cousteau discovers and oil - covered bird from the BP Deepwater Horizon Gulf oil spill on the shores of Louisiana.

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The impact of the BP oil spill on birds seems to be in the spotlight today... The American Bird Conservancy released a map of bird habitat threatened by oil and Yale e360 has a good interview with

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Natural gas is also one of the winners because people see the oil spill on the news and blame oil, but are likely to forget natural gas» likely culpability in the original explosion, and therefore natural gas might emerge unscathed as the clean, «safe» and domestic fuel.

In a smart recap of the controversy over tar sands oil, Maddow uses the Mayflower oil spill as a lead - in to a discussion on the tar sands oil spill on the Kalamazoo River oil spill, which has become the most expensive oil spill in US history with cleanup costs surpassing $ 765 million dollars.

«NOAA is concerned about the status of bluefin tuna, including the potential effects of the Deepwater Horizon BP oil spill on the western stock of Atlantic bluefin, which spawns in the Gulf of Mexico,» said Jane Lubchenco, Ph.D., under secretary of commerce for oceans and atmosphere and NOAA administrator.

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An oil spill on the beach.

As zeitgeisty as the piece seems (there is much to scream about these days, from the oil spill on down to Tea Party antics), Ono created it back in 1961.

Cage plays Colin Pryce (making the film's tagline — «Power always comes at a price» — that much funnier), a Louisiana politician who comes to national attention after an impassioned speech to Congress about the devastating impact of the BP oil spill on local communities.

Film Review by Kam Williams Spectacular Disaster Flick Depicts Real - Life Events Surrounding BP Oil Spill On April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, located 41 miles off the coast of Louisiana, exploded when high - pressure methane gas blew out the drill pipe.

Researchers investigating the impacts of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on sea turtles found that over 320,000 juvenile sea turtles from populations throughout the Atlantic Ocean were likely present in the northern Gulf of Mexico during the 87 - day oil spill.

The findings, posted online in advance of publication in the journal Environmental Science and Technology, are part of an ongoing collaborative effort to track the impacts of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on Gulf killifish populations in areas of Louisiana that received heavy amounts of oil.

The environmental message of the worst offshore oil spill on record (4.4 million barrels) is less clear and still unfolding.

The Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill on the Gulf Coast in 2010 cost British Petroleum a total of US$ 62 billion.

U.S. District Judge James Boasberg in Washington said the Army Corps did not adequately consider the effects of a possible oil spill on the fishing and hunting rights of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe.

The judge said in a 91 - page decision that, while the Army Corps substantially complied with the National Environmental Policy Act, federal permits issued for the pipeline violated the law in some respects, saying in a court order the Corps did not «adequately consider the impacts of an oil spill on fishing rights, hunting rights, or environmental justice.»

To some regulators, physical commodities represent a big risk: an operational problem, like an oil spill on an offshore rig, could lead to huge reputational damage and crater the bank's stock, potentially destabilizing it and the broader financial system.

Oil spills on the tundra, for example, have had relatively little long - term impact, because they are generally small and well cleaned up.

«Due to global warming, oil exploration in the Arctic has become feasible along with the shipment of oil through the Northwest Passage, the water body between Canada and the Arctic that used to be frozen throughout the year, but has now become open for navigation in the summer,» noted Boufadel, a professor of civil and environmental engineering who specializes in the impact of oil spills on coastal regions and, more generally, on oil behavior in diverse environments.

Possibilities include: Oil spilled on exhaust during the Oil Change (as mentioned in the comments by DucatiKiller).

Want to look up instructions for car repair while you're under your car without worrying about your tablet getting crushed or oil spilling on it?

It flows faster when it was younger and the course is narrower: at the end of all things time has spread and slowed, lik oil spilled on a still pond.

Sorry, folks, but if you care about the environment — the planet for that matter — your strategy to stop oil pipelines is futile if its only focus is oil spills on land and sea.

Diverting merchant ships and fishermen passing through the Alboran Sea will reduce acoustic and water pollution in the area, not to mention abate the impact of accidental oil spills on coasts and beaches.

Even if you're an experienced rider who has braked before entering a turn and accelerated into it, you can be taken unaware by oil spilled on the road or an extremely uneven surface that causes you and your motorcycle to capsize.

A home heating oil tank full of furnace oil spilled on private land.

Not exact matches

In addition, Mui reported on major international stories, including the Greek financial crisis and Brexit, as well as national disasters such as the BP oil spill and Hurricane Katrina.

Horgan has asked for a legal ruling on whether his province can restrict increased amounts of oil from coming into B.C. while his government reviews oil - spill safety measures.

The economic crisis magnified this venomous cycle: «Whether it's financial bailouts or oil spills, it seems every time one turns on the television there is some executive testifying before Congress... blaming other organizations rather than taking any accountability.»

My sense, however, is that these effects have been trumped by the fallout from the spill on the oil and gas industry as a whole.

The cap: The federal Marine Liability Act (MLA) limits ship - owners» liability for oil spills based on a vessel's tonnage.

Black Elk struggled financially after a November 2012 explosion on a Gulf of Mexico rig killed three workers and caused an oil spill.

Not only were consumers ditching their vacation plans as they lost jobs or faced uncertain employment, but the BP oil spill wrought additional havoc on the Gulf States, where his trips focus.

There was never any risk of oil washing up on the beaches in Rio given the size of the spill and the direction of the ocean currents.

The array of claims around Alberta's crude is wide and varied: on the one hand, anti-Keystone groups contend that dilbit — i.e. diluted bitumen, thick oilsand crude mixed with light hydrocarbons that will allow it to flow through a pipeline — is more corrosive than other types of oil and sinks in water rather than floating, which makes it harder to clean rivers and lakes after a spill.

The Gulf oil spill resulted in an outright ban on the drilling of exploratory wells that was only recently lifted.

He estimated a US$ 10 improvement in the difference on Alberta's overall output of 3.2 million barrels per day of heavy oil would result in C$ 50 million a day spilling back into the provincial economy.

Cenovus said sales volumes in the fourth quarter were about seven per cent lower than oilsands production due to the two - week shutdown and subsequent volume constraints on TransCanada Corp.'s Keystone pipeline following an oil spill in November in South Dakota.

Horgan said then that the province would also consult the public on additional environmental regulations around oil spill response and compensation for spill damage.

The discount on Western Canadian oil production since the spill has hovered around US$ 24 a barrel, much higher than the US$ 13 spread for the past two years, and Scotiabank expects it to average US$ 21.6 a barrel for 2018.