Oil Spill Cleanup Methods π
Learn how oil spills are cleaned up and their impact on marine ecosystems. Discover the sources of our oil and mitigation techniques.

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When oil is spilled into the ocean, it has some devastating effects on the ecosystem. How do we clean it up?
Where Does Our Oil Come From? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkaplHQp2n0&list=UUzWQYUVCpZqtN93H8RR44Qw
Read More:
The Gulf Oil Spill Isn't Really Over, Even Five Years Later
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/gulf-oil-spill-isnt-really-over-even-five-years-later-180955034/?no-ist
"Two Louisiana scientists reflect on the event and how its lingering effects are continuing to change the Gulf Coast."
Scientists develop mesh that captures oil-but lets water through
http://phys.org/news/2015-04-scientists-mesh-captures-oilbut.html
"The unassuming piece of stainless steel mesh in a lab at The Ohio State University doesn't look like a very big deal, but it could make a big difference for future environmental cleanups."
Nanocellulose sponges to combat oil spills
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140506074500.htm
"A new, absorbent material could be of assistance in future oil spill accidents: a chemically modified nanocellulose sponge."
How Are Oil Spills Cleaned?
http://www.livescience.com/32524-how-are-oil-spills-cleaned.html
"On Monday, workers in Australia rushed to contain an oil spill from a grounded ship in the Great Barrier Reef."
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Where Does Our Oil Come From? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkaplHQp2n0&list=UUzWQYUVCpZqtN93H8RR44Qw
Read More:
The Gulf Oil Spill Isn't Really Over, Even Five Years Later
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/gulf-oil-spill-isnt-really-over-even-five-years-later-180955034/?no-ist
"Two Louisiana scientists reflect on the event and how its lingering effects are continuing to change the Gulf Coast."
Scientists develop mesh that captures oil-but lets water through
http://phys.org/news/2015-04-scientists-mesh-captures-oilbut.html
"The unassuming piece of stainless steel mesh in a lab at The Ohio State University doesn't look like a very big deal, but it could make a big difference for future environmental cleanups."
Nanocellulose sponges to combat oil spills
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140506074500.htm
"A new, absorbent material could be of assistance in future oil spill accidents: a chemically modified nanocellulose sponge."
How Are Oil Spills Cleaned?
http://www.livescience.com/32524-how-are-oil-spills-cleaned.html
"On Monday, workers in Australia rushed to contain an oil spill from a grounded ship in the Great Barrier Reef."
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