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- MIT Develops a Way to Magnetically Separate Oil From Water Thu, 13 Sep 12, 5:13amIn the wake of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill we explored several innovative methods to separate oil from water. Now a team from MIT has developed a new technique for magnetically separating oil and water that could be used...
- Exxon Valdez Tanker To Be Broken Up And Recycled As Scrap in India Fri, 3 Aug 12, 1:50amOil Tanker Photo from Shutterstock The Exxon Valdez, the tanker that was responsible for the world’s worst oil spill (until the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010), is to be broken up in...
- Palindromo Meszaros’s Haunting Photographs Capture the Aftermath of Hungary’s Worst Toxic Spill Wed, 18 Jul 12, 3:03amRead the rest of Palindromo Meszaros’s Haunting Photographs Capture the Aftermath of Hungary’s Worst Toxic Spill Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: ajka, ajka photography, alumina, Art,...
- Crews Begin to Pump 500,000 Gallons of Fuel from Costa Concordia Shipwreck Tue, 14 Feb 12, 10:26amWork has begun on efforts to extract over 500,000 gallons of fuel which remain on the wrecked Costa Concordia cruise liner. The ship ran aground off the Tuscan island of Giglio on January 13th in a tragedy which claimed 32...
- Scientists Developing Fuel Cell that Generates Power While Cleaning Nuclear Waste Thu, 8 Sep 11, 5:40amResearchers at Michigan State University (MSU) have isolated and explained the phenomenon that causes microbes to generate electricity while cleaning up nuclear waste...