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oil spill

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oil spill: see water pollution water pollution, contamination of water resources by harmful wastes; see also sewerage , water supply , pollution , and environmentalism .

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Countermeasures to contain, clean up and mitigate the effects of an oil spill that reaches navigable waters.
Spill prevention rule for small oil storage containers amended by Modern Casting
The improvement could reduce the environmental and economical costs of oil spills.
Cleanup speedup: device improves oil-spill recovery by Cunningham, Aimee / Science News
While CounterCure allows companies to devulcanize their waste rubber and substitute it for virgin rubber in their masterbatch, SpillCure converts waste rubber into a substance that can be used as an oil absorbent for oil spill cleanup and remediation.
Recycled rubber product by Rubber World
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