Sentences with phrase «time after the oil spill»
«Our concern is that the impact on threatened and endangered species is going to continue for a long time after the oil spill is in the news,» a lawyer for the groups says.
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BP has been complaining for a long time that many claims filed after its April 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico were phony.
At issue is whether Lehman's crisis was merely a temporary «liquidity problem,» that time would have cleaned up much like BP's oil spill in the Gulf; or, did the firm suffer a more deep - seated «balance sheet problem» (negative equity), as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke claims — a junk balance sheet, composed of assets that not only had no buyers at the time, but had no visible likelihood of recovering their market price even after the $ 13 trillion the Treasury and Federal Reserve have spent to bail out Wall Street.
Di Franco and his Sicily - based crew of 70 sailors spend most of their time patrolling the waters around Italy, cracking down on illegal fishing and cleaning up after oil spills.
«We were looking at two questions: how could we identify the oil on shore, now four years after the spill, and how the oil from the spill was weathering over time,» explained Christoph Aeppli, Senior Research Scientist at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences in East Boothbay, Maine, and lead author of the study reported in Environmental Science & Technology.
Nicolas Cage is set to take on Big Oil this summer in first time director Austin Stark's upcoming political drama The Runner, and you can watch the first trailer right here after the official synopsis... In the aftermath of the BP oil spill, an idealistic but imperfect New Orleans politician (Nicolas Cage) finds his -LSB-.Oil this summer in first time director Austin Stark's upcoming political drama The Runner, and you can watch the first trailer right here after the official synopsis... In the aftermath of the BP oil spill, an idealistic but imperfect New Orleans politician (Nicolas Cage) finds his -LSB-.oil spill, an idealistic but imperfect New Orleans politician (Nicolas Cage) finds his -LSB-...]
It was the largest oil spill in United States waters by that time, and now ranks third after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon and 1989 Exxon Valdez spills.
The site's users have turned it into a global phenomenon (the Sydney Morning Herald called it «social media oil spill»), and after watching the traffic balloon to epic proportions, we decided it was time to say, «Thanks.»
Furthermore, scientists speculate that much of the carnage has occurred below the surface, and the toll on sea life is much greater than is being publicized — many believe that as many as 50 times more animals have been killed than have been reported, that the oil spill damaged fragile coral reefs, and that oil and dispresants are still stuck in the food chain, after being absorbed by zoo plankton and fish.