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Islanders worry about oil spill coverage after hearing of one family's massive cleanup bill
15 Jan 2025 01:25 GMT
… home insurance policy cover oil spills? Experts say you should … with the aftermath of oil spills, have been double checking … t provide coverage for oil spill cleanup or offer it as … cleanup, which the provincial government arranged.
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Russia forms commission for oil spill
14 Jan 2025 10:29 GMT
Russia has formed a new government commission to coordinate cleanup of the biggest spill of oil products in the Black Sea in recent history as the Kremlin continues to assess the full scale of the catastrophe.
Two tankers carrying a combined 9,200 metric …
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Oil spill kills three more dolphins in Crimea — republic’s head
13 Jan 2025 11:24 GMT
SIMFEROPOL, January 13. /TASS/. Three more dolphins found dead in Crimea most likely suffered from an oil spill caused by a tanker accident in the Kerch Strait, the republic's head, Sergey Aksyonov, said on air of the Rossiya-24 TV channel.
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Oil Spill Reaches Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Region: Official
12 Jan 2025 08:25 GMT
Fuel oil that spilled from wrecked Russian tankers has spread into the Sea of Azov and reached the shores of Ukraine’s partly Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia region, a Moscow-installed official said Saturday. Two ageing tankers were hit by storms in mid- …
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Contaminated area of new fuel oil spill in Russia’s Kuban region reaches 2,800 sq m
11 Jan 2025 12:52 GMT
MOSCOW, January 11. /TASS/. A new spill of oil products from the stern of the Volgoneft-239 tanker was discovered in Russia’s Kuban region with an area of 2,800 square meters, the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations said on its …
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Oil spill area from tanker Volgoneft-239 stern reaches 2,800 square meters
10 Jan 2025 18:14 GMT
MOSCOW, January 10. /TASS/. The area of the oil spill after another fuel oil spill from the stern of the Volgoneft-239 tanker reaches around 2,800 square meters, the Russian Transport Ministry's official telegram channel reported.
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New Oil Spill Detected In Black Sea From Stricken Russian Tanker
10 Jan 2025 14:03 GMT
Fresh oil started pouring from a stricken Russian tanker in the Black Sea on Friday, said officials in Moscow, as Ukraine warned of "terrible environmental consequences" from the spill.
Heavy fuel oil has been washing up on hundreds of kilometres …
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Government agency investigates another major oil spill at Shell facility in Nigeria: 'Would be unconscionable for Shell to pack up ... without cleaning up its mess'
09 Jan 2025 19:18 GMT
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Why are these oil spills concerning?
Oil spills can be extremely hazardous … the National Library of Medicine, oil spills contaminate surface water, groundwater, … communities. NOSDRA monitors oil spills and their cleanups and gathers data reported …
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FACTBOX: Putin instructs Cabinet on liquidation of fuel oil spill in Black Sea
09 Jan 2025 18:29 GMT
… promptly clean up the fuel oil spill in the Black Sea. … .
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The fuel oil spill that occurred after the tanker … many problems surrounding the fuel oil spill in the Black Sea, … headquarters to oversee the cleanup of the oil spill, which would work …
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Putin says more needs to be done to clean up Black Sea oil spill
09 Jan 2025 14:21 GMT
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that more needed to be done to clean up an oil spill in the Black Sea, saying efforts so far appeared to have been insufficient to deal with the ecological disaster.
The oil leaked from …