Among the many tools being used to clean up the country's worst environmental disaster –– the Deepwater Horizon platform explosion and oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico –– is a new device called the ...

An innovative piece of oil-spill recovery equipment — evolved from a design created at UC Santa Barbara's Bren School of Environmental Science & Management in 2006 by Victoria Broje, who was a ...

Cleaning up marine oil spills can be a challenge as there are various types of oil spilled but only a few effective recovery methods. The three main technologies for oil spill recovery for inland and ...

When it was all said and done, however, watching all that petroleum go up in smoke inspired Wilson and his firm to develop a high-volume drum skimmer that could collect more oil, rather than wasting ...

LEAVE PENDING THE INVESTIGATION. WELL, SOME NEW DETAILS ON THE RECOVERY IN ROSELAND NOW, AS WORK STRETCHES INTO ANOTHER WEEK TO CLEAN UP NEARBY WATERWAYS AND ALSO SITES. HOWEVER, THE OVERNIGHT RAIN ON ...