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Preventing environmental damage from oil spills DW 07/25/2024
Authorities are working to contain an oil spill from a capsized tanker to prevent an environmental disaster.
Efficient cleanup of oil spills depends on factors like oil type, amount, location, and quick response before dispersal.
One method to control oil spills is using booms as barriers to prevent spread, skimmer machines to suction oil, and reusing processed oil. [ more ]