by Admin | Mar 10, 2017 | Business, Environmental hazards
Oil spills present a lot of challenges, not the least of which is identifying the kind of oil that has been spilled, and determining the best way to clean it up. Another is tracking how contaminated a particular area has become. Early detection is necessary to respond...
by Admin | Dec 21, 2016 | Environmental hazards, Information, Resources
As long as we continue to rely on oil for fuel, we’re going to have to deal with oil spills. While there are several ways to clean up oil spills, they were designed for use in warm water, not the cold and sometimes rough seas of far northern latitudes. But scientists...
by Admin | Mar 19, 2014 | Articles, Conservation
For quite some time now, knitted sweaters have been saving penguins affected by oil spills. But in Australia, they now have enough of the sweaters to last quite some time. The Penguin Foundation supposedly issued a global callout for warm pullovers to aid the penguins...
