Articles related to "Oil Spill"
1969 Oil Spill Still Harms Nature
Nearly 40 years after the oil spill, residual oil under the sediment is still damaging the health of a salt marsh, impacting crabs and sea grass beds.
• oil spill • exxon valdez • crabs • sea grass beds • chronic oiling
Nearly 40 years after the oil spill, residual oil under the sediment is still damaging the health of a salt marsh, impacting crabs and sea grass beds.
• oil spill • exxon valdez • crabs • sea grass beds • chronic oiling
Human Factors in Oil Spills
New research points to a need to focus on the human factors that can contribute to oil spill incidents.
• marine oil spill prevention • human factors in oil spills • marine pollution • oil spill control • rcac
New research points to a need to focus on the human factors that can contribute to oil spill incidents.
• marine oil spill prevention • human factors in oil spills • marine pollution • oil spill control • rcac
Training for Oil Spill Volunteers
If you are interested in being able to respond to oil spill cleanup efforts as a volunteer, consider taking a hazardous waste operations and emergency response course.
• oil spill cleanup volunteers • hazwoper • osha • oil spill cleanup • hazardous materials
If you are interested in being able to respond to oil spill cleanup efforts as a volunteer, consider taking a hazardous waste operations and emergency response course.
• oil spill cleanup volunteers • hazwoper • osha • oil spill cleanup • hazardous materials
Clean Air Act Can Have Teeth
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently fined BP Products North America Inc. a record amount for Clean Air Act violations in a refinery fire and an oil spill.
• epa • bp • texas city refinery • refinery fire • oil spill
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently fined BP Products North America Inc. a record amount for Clean Air Act violations in a refinery fire and an oil spill.
• epa • bp • texas city refinery • refinery fire • oil spill
Ecologically Friendly Boat Travel
Recreational boating provides access to less traveled areas. Clean boating practices will ensure our favorite areas remain pristine and unspoiled for future trips.
• oil pollution • clean boating • boat maintenance • fueling safety • oil spills
Recreational boating provides access to less traveled areas. Clean boating practices will ensure our favorite areas remain pristine and unspoiled for future trips.
• oil pollution • clean boating • boat maintenance • fueling safety • oil spills
Marina Nonpoint Source Pollution
Identifying factors contributing to nonpoint source pollution means there are ways boaters and marinas can eliminate or reduce contaminants to the water
• nonpoint source pollution • clean marinas • marine maintenance • pumpouts • oil spills
Identifying factors contributing to nonpoint source pollution means there are ways boaters and marinas can eliminate or reduce contaminants to the water
• nonpoint source pollution • clean marinas • marine maintenance • pumpouts • oil spills
Oil Pollution Response
If you encounter an oil or fuel spill, take action to resolve it. Oil spills must be controlled, contained, cleaned up, and reported.
• fuel spills • oil pollution • marine pollution • oil spill response • oil spill cleanup
If you encounter an oil or fuel spill, take action to resolve it. Oil spills must be controlled, contained, cleaned up, and reported.
• fuel spills • oil pollution • marine pollution • oil spill response • oil spill cleanup
Oil Spills - A Water Pollution Investigation
A disaster has struck your island! An tanker has run aground and dangerous amounts of oil are leaking into the fragile environment. How can we clean it up? Find out in this investigation. (recommended for grades 4-8)
• ecology • water pollution • science • lesson plan • environment
A disaster has struck your island! An tanker has run aground and dangerous amounts of oil are leaking into the fragile environment. How can we clean it up? Find out in this investigation. (recommended for grades 4-8)
• ecology • water pollution • science • lesson plan • environment
Oil Spills Continue
The Galapagos oils spill is only the latest in a long history of spills. Doesn't anyone ever learn?
The Galapagos oils spill is only the latest in a long history of spills. Doesn't anyone ever learn?
Penguins And Oil in South America
Migrating penguins are routinely oiled by spills and illegal ballast dumping. The Magellanic Penguin Project and The Penguin Network are working together to protect them.
• magellanic penguins • oiled bird rehabilitation • penguin bird migration • satellite tracking • oil spills cleanup
Migrating penguins are routinely oiled by spills and illegal ballast dumping. The Magellanic Penguin Project and The Penguin Network are working together to protect them.
• magellanic penguins • oiled bird rehabilitation • penguin bird migration • satellite tracking • oil spills cleanup
Safe Boat Fueling
Safe boat fueling procedures should begin as part of your marina's fire safety plan. Spilled fuel can cause fires and is a concern for marine oil pollution.
• boat fueling safety • fuel spills • oil pollution • clean boating • fueling safety
Safe boat fueling procedures should begin as part of your marina's fire safety plan. Spilled fuel can cause fires and is a concern for marine oil pollution.
• boat fueling safety • fuel spills • oil pollution • clean boating • fueling safety
Slick Discouragement
Recent account and issues regarding an oil spill off the coast of Cape Town in South Africa. Evacuation and short term future of the African Penguins affected.
• african penguin • jackass penguin • oil-spill • tanker • south africa
Recent account and issues regarding an oil spill off the coast of Cape Town in South Africa. Evacuation and short term future of the African Penguins affected.
• african penguin • jackass penguin • oil-spill • tanker • south africa
The Environmental Legacy of the Persian Gulf War
Examine some of the lasting effects of the Persian Gulf War. The Persian Gulf War caused tremendous and widespread damage to the landscape of Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Kuwait with longterm consequences.
• earth day • environment • politics • poison • oilspills
Examine some of the lasting effects of the Persian Gulf War. The Persian Gulf War caused tremendous and widespread damage to the landscape of Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Kuwait with longterm consequences.
• earth day • environment • politics • poison • oilspills
ANWR Oil Drilling Threat Delayed
Beaufort Sea and Arctic National Wildlife Refuge protected, at least temporarily. Ongoing struggle over North Slope oil moving in favor of conservation.
• beaufort sea oil exploration • arctic national wildlife refuge • effect of oil on polar bears • bowhead whales and ocean seismic testing • native alaskan subsistence hunting
Beaufort Sea and Arctic National Wildlife Refuge protected, at least temporarily. Ongoing struggle over North Slope oil moving in favor of conservation.
• beaufort sea oil exploration • arctic national wildlife refuge • effect of oil on polar bears • bowhead whales and ocean seismic testing • native alaskan subsistence hunting
Sixty Five Years of Service
The unique Coast Guard Cutter Storis served seven decades through two wars performing search and rescue, icebreaking, law enforcement, convoy escort, and exploration.
• uscgc storis • wmec -38 • last veteran of world war two • unique coast guard cutter • search and rescue
The unique Coast Guard Cutter Storis served seven decades through two wars performing search and rescue, icebreaking, law enforcement, convoy escort, and exploration.
• uscgc storis • wmec -38 • last veteran of world war two • unique coast guard cutter • search and rescue
Spend Money this Halloween
Traveling families can go the homemade Halloween costume route, but there are plenty of ways to spend money and have a luxury Halloween no matter your destination.
• spend money like an average americans a year save • bite-size snickers bars • national retail federation • childrens college educations students spend 50 buc • elaborate star wars popular costumes party supplie
Traveling families can go the homemade Halloween costume route, but there are plenty of ways to spend money and have a luxury Halloween no matter your destination.
• spend money like an average americans a year save • bite-size snickers bars • national retail federation • childrens college educations students spend 50 buc • elaborate star wars popular costumes party supplie
Teshekpuk Lake Threatened
The Sensitive Wilderness Around Teshekpuk Lake, Alaska, is About to be Opened to Alaska oil Exploration and Development. Birds, Wildlife, and Native People Will Suffer.
• teshekpuk lake • teshekpuk lake region • alaska oil exploration and development • birds • geese
The Sensitive Wilderness Around Teshekpuk Lake, Alaska, is About to be Opened to Alaska oil Exploration and Development. Birds, Wildlife, and Native People Will Suffer.
• teshekpuk lake • teshekpuk lake region • alaska oil exploration and development • birds • geese