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Oil Spill on Mississippi Highlights Preventive Measures

bloggingzoom.com
Jul 23, 2008
        
Story Timeline:  81 days

By mirol 13 minutes ago from http://mikelorimer.bloggerunleashed.com This might cost in the short term, but it’s only going to be as good as you treat oil spill booms. It is my idea to give this lesson that talks oil spill prevention so poorly. Oil spill containment is a practical method to forget about using booms. First off, I have noticed over the last year a oil spill containment that suppresses a use for a boom. I can’t say for certain if oil spill equipment will make a huge difference but it certainly... [read full story]                    

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World › Workers struggle to clean up oil spill on Mississippi

 japantoday.com Jul 26, 2008
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Impact on wildlife limited in Miss. River spill

 charlotte.com Jul 26, 2008
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World › Workers struggle to clean up oil spill on Mississippi

japantoday.com
Jul 26, 2008
        

Sunday 27th July, 03:37 AM JST NEW ORLEANS — The U.S. Coast Guard and clean-up crews were struggling Saturday to rid the Mississippi River of hundreds of thousands of liters of spilled fuel oil and unclog a backup of commercial...

                   

Workers struggle to clean up oil spill on Mississippi (AFP)

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Jul 26, 2008
        

WASHINGTON (AFP) - The US Coast Guard and clean-up crews were struggling Saturday to rid the Mississippi River of hundreds of thousands of gallons (liters) of spilled fuel oil and unclog a backup of commercial traffic. The...

                   

Impact on wildlife limited in Miss. River spill

wtop.com
Jul 26, 2008
        

Booms are in place to contain a fuel oil spill in the Mississippi River at the Port of New Orleans, Friday, July 25, 2008. The Coast Guard reopened the Mississippi River to limited traffic, as work continues to clean up fuel...

                   
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Impact on wildlife limited in Miss. River spill

charlotte.com
Jul 26, 2008
        

A large fuel spill that shut down the mouth of the Mississippi River for four days has had a limited impact on wildlife so far, but officials are worried about fragile wetlands downstream.Almost 800 cleanup workers used...