Oil Spills Petroleum in the Environment Energy

Oil Spills Petroleum in the Environment Energy

Oil Spills

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- Ranked list of oil spills involving more than 10 million gallons. Excerpted from International Oil Spill Statistics: 1997.
- 9th annual International Oil Spill Conference held in Manly, Sydney, September 2002.
- U.S. EPA Oil Spills program home page
- Information about rescuing and rehabilitating wildlife affected by oil spills. Also describes training offered by this organization.
- Canadian government resources, including spills technology database, data on oil properties and information about historic tanker spills.
- The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's site on oil spill response. Includes training materials, links to photos of the Exxon Valdez 1989 oil spill, and research information.
- NPFC is the fiduciary agent for the U.S. Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund and the portion of Superfund accessible to the U.S. Coast Guard. Site has information on vessel certification, spill financial management, claims adjudication, and natural resources
- University faculty member provides extensive information on spill response protocols and control tools, past spills, the U.S. Oil Pollution Control Act, spill costs, and university courses offered. Includes online simulations of hypothetical marine spills
- News, photos, and other information about U.S. government response actions to oil spills, hazardous chemical accidents, and other incidents.
- Weekly newsletter on oil spill cleanup, prevention and control.
- Investigation by three Nigerian environmental scientists on the impact of continuous oil spills in the Niger Delta, covering human health, air quality, fish health, and agriculture.
- Short discussion of oil behavior and fate during an oil spill, with links to additional information.
- U.S. interagency center is the sole federal point of contact for reporting oil and chemical spills in the U.S. and its territorial waters.
- Online equipment and service directory, conferences, RFQs, emergency contacts, news, science, debate, and oil spill response handbook.

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