1. Major oil spill exercise for Coromandel
    A major oil spill exercise is due to be held on the Coromandel next month, taking into account lessons learned during the Rena disaster.
    Fuseworks via Yahoo! New Zealand News - May 20 01:56pm
  2. Major oil spill exercise for Coromandel
    A major oil spill exercise is due to be held on the Coromandel next month, taking into account lessons learned during the Rena disaster.
    Scoop.co.nz - May 20 03:13pm
  3. Environmental agencies practice oil spill response in Damariscotta
    How would officials react if there was an oil spill in Maine waters? That's a question that several organizations are teaming up to find a definitive answer to in Damariscotta on Tuesday. Officials from the Maine Department of Environmental Protection, the U.S. Coast Guard, Massachusetts-based Moran Environmental Recovery and other groups are participating in a training exercise that simulates a ...
    WMTW Portland - May 22 04:20am

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  5. NTSB releases Michigan oil spill documents
    WASHINGTON, May 22 (UPI) -- The U.S. government said it released thousands of documents and dozens of pictures related to a pipeline spill of tar sands oil in southern Michigan in 2010.
    UPI - May 22 07:19am
  6. Brazil Navy investigates new oil spill off coast
    BRASILIA (Reuters) - An oil spill was discovered off Brazil's coast near the country's Espirito Santo state, Brazil's Navy said on Thursday, the latest in a series of spills that have raised questions about the safety of a massive expansion of the country's oil production capacity. The Navy said it has sent a team to investigate and has no immediate estimate of the leak's size. Petrobras ...
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - May 17 12:28pm
  7. Oil Spill Research and Development Follows Boom and Bust Cycle
    Research and funding efforts for oil spill clean-up technology have followed a boom and bust cycle, where interest will peak after a major incident, then wane as time progresses. This trend was seen when the Exxon Valdez incident happened in March 1989.
    Rigzone - May 16 02:32pm
  8. Oil-spill spotting can be rewarding experience
    After the devastation of the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico two years ago, many New Jerseyans wondered whether our state’s waters would be next.
    MyCentralJersey.com - May 18 10:03pm
  9. Cosco Busan oil-spill pilot trying to sail in San Francisco Bay again
    John Cota, who served time in prison, now may sue to regain his mariner's license, which the Coast Guard has refused to renew
    Contra Costa Times - May 22 06:50am
  10. Canada cruising for a major oil spill crisis in the Arctic, academic warns
    One of Canada's top experts on Arctic issues is warning of the "near-inevitability" of an Exxon Valdez-scale oil spill at a fragile choke point in Alaskan waters if Canada ends up shipping oilsands fuel to China via pipeline terminals on the British Columbia coast.
    Canada.com - May 21 09:56am
  11. Surgeon General Invites Oil Spill Workers to Join the NIH Gulf Study: New PSAs Issued Today
    Two years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, some cleanup workers and volunteers have raised questions about their health. Today, the Surgeon General, Dr. Regina M. Benjamin, a Gulf State native, issued new TV and radio public service announcements (PSAs) inviting oil spill cleanup workers and volunteers to participate in the GuLF STUDY (Gulf Long-term Follow-up Study ...
    Newswise - May 22 10:30am