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Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Humans responsible for over 90% of world's oil slicks - Humans Responsible for Over 90% of World's Oil Slicks      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists mapping oil pollution across the Earth's oceans have found that more than 90% of chronic ...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Consequences of Deepwater Horizon oil spill - Consequences of Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Marine snow is the phenomena of flakes of falling organic material and biological debris cascading d...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Dissolving oil in a sunlit sea - Dissolving Oil in a Sunlit Sea: A Breakthrough in Environmental Science      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill was the largest marine oil spill in United States history. The ...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Continuing impacts of Deepwater Horizon oil spill - Continuing Impacts of Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Nine years ago tomorrow -- April 20, 2010 -- crude oil began leaking from the Deepwater Horizon dril ...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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The single oil spill that can disrupt the global energy supply - The Single Oil Spill That Can Disrupt the Global Energy Supply      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A maritime area three times the size of the city of London holds the highest risk for oil spills in ...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Finding the missing piece in global oil life-cycle assessment - Finding the Missing Piece in Global Oil Life-Cycle Assessment      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research offers a closer look at the relationship between decreasing demand for oil and a resili ...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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What happens to the waste after an oil spill clean up? - What Happens to the Waste After an Oil Spill Clean Up?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Images of damaged coastlines, oily sheens, containment booms and endangered wildlife are part of eve...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Oil spill has long-term immunological effects in dolphins - Oil Spill Has Long-Term Immunological Effects in Dolphins      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A study has found long-term impacts of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the northern Gulf of ...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Safe solution to mop up oil spills - Safe Solution to Mop Up Oil Spills      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have come up with a new, safe way to clean up oil spills using compounds equally useful ...

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Oil in the ocean photooxidizes within hours to days, new study finds - Oil in the Ocean Photooxidizes Within Hours to Days, New Study Finds      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study demonstrates that under realistic environmental conditions oil drifting in the ocean aft ...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Oil spill clean-up gets doggone hairy - Oil Spill Clean-Up Gets Doggone Hairy      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have found that dog fur and human hair products -- recycled from salon wastes and dog gr...

Chemistry: General
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Benchtop NMR spectroscopy can accurately analyse pyrolysis oils      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A team of researchers has demonstrated that benchtop spectrometers are capable of analyzing pyrolysi...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Impact of oil contaminated water on tubeworms and brittlestars - Impact of Oil Contaminated Water on Tubeworms and Brittlestars      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study adds a new layer to understanding how an oil spill could impact marine life. A diverse c ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Botany
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Understanding greenhouse gases in oil palm plantations      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The rapid spread of oil palm plantations and associated high use of fertilizer raises concerns about ...