Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber The dispersant issue is one even those far from the sea should be concerned about, she said, as dispersants are not just used in ocean spills, but also in the fluid used to extract natural gas in fracking and in the dilutants used to transport tar ...
PR Web (press release) Flex-Hone® oil contains a specially-formulated blend of honing and lapping oils, a moisture- dispersant , a nonionic surfactant wetting agent to assure complete lubrication of the surface, and a special additive to help keep the metal cuttings and ... and more »
Facing South Unfortunately for Dudley, who commented at the AGM that anyone who questioned the use of the dispersant Corexit lacked "common sense," Turley also slammed the chemical spill response as being "toxic" and "just not a good product." Should one of the ... and more »
Grist ATP, which is now bankrupt, is accused of spilling oil and a dispersant called Cleartron ZB-103 — dispersant known for being harmful to aquatic life [PDF] — regularly between October 2010 and March 2012. In the Gulf, the plot, and the oil and ... and more »
Minnesota Farm Guide In addition to the base-oil, there is a “slipperiness” component to modify friction; a detergent to clean and break down dirt; a dispersant to take away individual contaminant particles and keep them from clumping together; an “oxidation” component to ... and more »
CultureMap Houston “Well, they sprayed that dispersant …so things went away,” Jake said. A perfect way of putting it I thought. I thanked Jake for his time and made a note to call him in May. Late that afternoon, I turned into the driveway at Live Oak Baptist. The Church ...
OilPrice.com Terry Snell, a biologist at Georgia Tech and co-author of the study, said that “there is a synergistic interaction between crude oil and the dispersant that makes it more toxic.” The dispersant works in as much as it makes the oil effectively disappear ...
Government Accountability Project (blog) This article comes just weeks after GAP released its report focusing on the cover-up of the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill and the widely used dispersant , Corexit, which has made things exponentially worse. More Gulf clean-up workers are coming forward ...
ThinkProgress Corexit, a “ dispersant ,” was used to keep oil from reaching the Gulf Coast shorelines. In the process, it caused lasting neurological impairments, pulmon...
bunkerworld (subscription) Asphaltene dispersant / stabiliser fuel additives may reduce the risk of fuel incompatibility." The guide goes into details on a range of operational tweaks to adapt to when changing from HFO to distillate fuels for both four-stroke and two-stroke ...
