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Nigerian oil spill still damaging livelihoods 17 years later, court hears
Two “massive” oil spillages in Nigeria 17 years ago are still contaminating human health and the environment, with the oil ...
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Nigerian oil spill still damaging livelihoods 17 years later, court hears
The Bodo community are seeking a court injunction that would compel clean-up action (M-A ... over 500,000 barrels of oil, double the amount spilt in the 1989 Exxon Valdez disaster.
The Independent4d
Nigerian oil spill still damaging livelihoods 17 years later, court hears
Two “massive” oil spillages in Nigeria 17 years ago are still contaminating human health and the environment, with the oil company responsible failing to clean up the pollution adequately ...
Washington State Department of Ecology4d
Beyond the bust: How Ecology spill responders ensure safety after illegal drug operations
Chemical exposure is another major threat. Growers often use pesticides, fertilizers, and banned substances that contaminate ...
Canada's National Observer7h
Sweet success found using molasses to clean up toxic landfills
A sugary ingredient for cookies and breakfast dishes is now being used to clean up some of the country’s most difficult, toxic chemical contaminations. At the former Gloucester Landfill in Ontario, ...
New Jersey Hills2d
Randolph students learn environmental lesson from a global leader
RANDOLPH TWP. – What is it like to lead a clean up operation of one of the worst – if not the worst – environmental disasters in history? The Exxon Valdez oil spill occurred on March 24 ...
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Justice Souter leaves a legacy of environmental decisions
Duke Energy Corp., finding that the power company violated the Clean ... Exxon Shipping Co. v. Baker, which sharply cut a $2.5 billion judgment against Exxon Mobil for the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill.