LAEO Sends Oil Spill Response Caution to Environment Canada

Spraying Corexit

When I read an analysis of Environmental Canada’s regulation proposal that suggests a list of recommended and authorized oil spill treating agents be kept, I was appalled at the rationale used for justifying chemical dispersants as best-in-class oil spill response agents! Their proposed regulation included language that pre-approved and listed Corexit 9500 oil spill dispersant and 9580…

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Oil Spill Solutions Needed for California

Oil Spills—Our California Coast Needs a Better Plan! Lawrence Anthony Earth Organization Submits Written Testimony to California Senate and Assembly Committees Investigating Santa Barbara Oil Spill Submitted–July 5, 2015 To: Santa Barbara County Supervisor Janet Wolf California Senate Select Committee on The Refugio Oil Spill California & Assembly Natural Resources Committee Re: Written Testimony Refugio-Failed Oil…

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