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• Niger Delta farmers sue Royal Dutch Shell

  
  propaganda press! freedom now — Authority: 139
  A group of Nigerian farmers are suing Royal Dutch Shell over an alleged oil spill in the Niger Delta region that they say ruined the livelihood of local villagers. The farmers claim that badly maintained pipelines of a subsidiary of Shell spilt oil that contaminated fish ponds and farms in Bayelsa State in 2005. ...
  1 day ago

• Vikash Anand clinches JK Tyre championship

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Chennai, Dec 6 (IANS) K. Vinoth of Wallace Sports swept to three victories but eventually fell short by two points behind 15-year old team-mate Vikash Anand who won the championship title in the JK Tyre Junior Cup formula racing series that concluded here Sunday.Vikash, the schoolboy from Chennai, won just once in the ...
  3 days ago

• Yet Another Pipeline Oil Spill

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 442
  As they push to expand drilling for fossil fuels both on land and at sea, public relations representatives working for big oil companies keep on telling us that oil spills almost never happen. Yet, no matter how many press releases they issue, the facts remain. Over the last week, there were two separate oil spills ...
  3 days ago

• M25 Kent | Fuel spill | Clear

  
  Road Traffic Accidents — Authority: 164
  Road Traffic Accident information for M25 Kent | Fuel spill | Clear On the M25 slip road to the A21 southbound , holdups due to an oil/fuel spill have now cleared. More Details
  4 days ago

• M25 Kent | Fuel spill, road closed

  
  Road Traffic Accidents — Authority: 164
  Road Traffic Accident information for M25 Kent | Fuel spill, road closed The M25 slip road to the A21 southbound is closed , due to an oil/fuel spill. Normal traffic conditions anticipated from 6:15 pm. More Details
  4 days ago

• Second BP Pipeline Oil Leak In One Week

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 442
  I relayed the news, three days ago, of a spill of what turned out to be 7,000 gallons of petroleum mixed with water from a British Petroleum pipeline near Alaska’s Prudhoe Bay. Today, BP has revealed that another one of its pipelines in Alaska has sprung a separate leak . Those who like to tell us about how oil ...
  5 days ago

• Driver who killed teens loses appeal

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  A motorist who killed six teenage pedestrians in a crash near Mildura in north-west Victoria in 2006 has lost his application for leave to appeal against his jail term. Thomas Graham Towle was sentenced to 10 years jail with a minimum of seven over the crash at Cardross in which six teenagers died and four others ...
  6 days ago

• New Oil Spill In Alaska Of Unknown Size

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 442
  Yet another oil spill , which oil company executives keep on telling us are “rare”, has taken place, this one in association with drilling on and near Prudhoe Bay in Alaska. Crude oil spewed out onto the tundra, while natural gas was released into the air. British Petroleum, the company responsible for the ...
  1 week ago

• M23 West Sussex | Southbound | Fuel spill | Clear

  
  Road Traffic Accidents — Authority: 164
  Road Traffic Accident information for M23 West Sussex | Southbound | Fuel spill | Clear On the M23 southbound entry slip at junction J9 , holdups due to an oil/fuel spill have now cleared. More Details
  1 week ago

• M23 West Sussex | Southbound | Fuel spill, road closed

  
  Road Traffic Accidents — Authority: 164
  Road Traffic Accident information for M23 West Sussex | Southbound | Fuel spill, road closed The M23 southbound entry slip at junction J9 is closed , due to an oil/fuel spill. Normal traffic conditions anticipated from 12:15 am. More Details
  1 week ago

• Liberal turmoil clouds debate on climate bills

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  The Federal Opposition looks set to change leaders, as the emissions trading legislation that sparked the Liberal row comes back before the Senate. The Upper House failed to meet the Governments deadline of passing the scheme by last week, prompting the Governments Senate leader, Chris Evans, to accuse the Opposition ...
  1 week ago

• Rudd plays careful hand at CHOGM

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudds appearance at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is an exercise in double-purpose diplomacy. First, he wants to keep a high profile among his Commonwealth colleagues, meeting all the big players of this 53-nation group: Britains Gordon Brown, Indias Manmohan Singh, South ...
  1 week ago

• Jim Lynn Talks about Oil Gone Easy Products on Meet the Planet

  
  PR Friend Press Releases — Authority: 157
  Jim Lynn, the inventor of Oil Gone Easy products, appeared as a guest on Meet the Planet, an environmental multi-media show that strives to create awareness among people to come up with positive and educated solutions to deal with challenging situations in the world today.On this show, Jim Lynn talks about the ...
  1 week ago

• M1 Derbyshire | Southbound | Fuel spill | Clear

  
  Road Traffic Accidents — Authority: 164
  Road Traffic Accident information for M1 motorway Derbyshire | Southbound | Fuel spill | Clear On the M1 motorway southbound between junctions J25 and J24A, holdups due to an oil/fuel spill have now cleared. More Details
  1 week ago

• M1 Derbyshire | Southbound | Fuel spill, 1 lane closed

  
  Road Traffic Accidents — Authority: 164
  Road Traffic Accident information for M1 motorway Derbyshire | Southbound | Fuel spill, 1 lane shutdown On the M1 motorway southbound between junctions J25 and J24A, there are currently holdups of 10 minutes due to an oil/fuel spill shutting down one lane. Normal traffic conditions anticipated from 11:30 pm. More ...
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• Biodegradability Of Lingering Oil 19 Years After The Exxon Valde...

  
  Science nature & education - science-nature.marc8.com — Authority: 156
  In 2001and 2003, NOAA scientists conducted geospatial surveys of lingering oil in Prince William Sound (PWS) and used the 2001 data to predict based on extrapolation that about 11 hectares of shoreline remained contaminated with nearly 56,000 kg of subsurface oil from the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill (EVOS). Much of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Attacking Oil

  
  New Energy and Fuel — Authority: 124
  In laboratory experiments to be reported in the journal Chemosphere , University of Utah engineer and Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Andy Hong demonstrated that “pressure-assisted ozonation and sand filtration” effectively removes oil droplets dispersed in water, indicating it could be used to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Two Alaskan Women, Two Alaskan Stories

  
  The LA Progressive — Authority: 142
  Palin and other conservatives want us to ignore the fact that shrinking the government and deregulation doesn’t help the small business person and the average worker; it turns the country over to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  2 weeks ago

• Oil Spill Closes Alameda Beaches, 30 California Beaches Get an “F” This Week

  
  California Beaches Blog — Authority: 147
  Before you enter the Pacific Ocean, do you know what you are stepping into? Most people don’t. Reporters interviewing beach attendees have shown time after time that even when there are postings at a closed beach, the warning signs are hard to see and visitors continue to swim and play. And, when beaches get an ...
  2 weeks ago

• Big Oil Itching for Coup de Grâce

  
  Fire Earth — Authority: 430
  Big Oil Prods Congress for More Offshore DrillingWe’d like more rape and plunder before killing the marine environment: Big OilBig oil says they must have more offshore areas for oil and natural gas drilling, citing the same old, tired, discredited and pathetic excuse that America would be less reliant on foreign ...
  2 weeks ago

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