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Last-minute hacks to remove stains from clothes: From perfume marks to tea, coffee, ink or lipstick stains, easy tricks most people use that actually work quicklyStains on favourite clothes can be a morning disaster. Fortunately, simple household items can quickly remove common spills like coffee, oi...
Indian Coast Guard, major ports, petroleum firms discuss preparedness to handle oil spill disastersIndia, a major oil and chemical importer, has discussed enhancing preparedness for oil spill disasters in its waters. The Indian Coast Guar...
Government to amend Shipbreaking Code; invites stakeholders commentsThe proposed amendments include necessary steps by a recycler to prevent spilling of oil and hazardous substances in the sea, besides safe ...
Turtle nesting sites,mangroves at high risk due to oil spillThe concerns are also raised on the turtle nesting grounds on the beaches in the case of oil spills.
- Turtle nesting sites,mangroves at high risk due to oil spill
Turtle nesting sites on the shorelines, mangroves in the inland waters and coral reefs in the sea are identified as highly vulnerable group...
Oil spill alarm in Sundarban mangrovesBiswajit Roy Chowdhury, state wildlife advisory board member, is also worried about Olive Ridley turtles that migrate around this time and ...
Coast Guard to conduct major pollution response exercise off KochiThe Coast Guard will conduct a major national level pollution response exercise here tomorrow to test the preparation and coordination betw...
- BP logs first annual loss since 1992 on oil spill disaster
Crisis-hit BP reported its first annual loss in almost two decades on Tuesday, as a result of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill disaster, and ou...
- BP logs first annual loss since 1992 on oil spill disaster
Crisis-hit BP reported its first annual loss in almost two decades on Tuesday, as a result of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill disaster, and ou...
- BP failed to learn from past 'near misses': panel
BP's failure to learn from past "near misses" and its "insufficient consideration of risk" were major factors in the oil well blowout.
- BP oil spill costs hit $9.5 billion
British oil giant BP has said the Gulf of Mexico oil spill disaster has cost it about 9.5 billion dollars (7.3 billions euros) so far.
- BP looks to relief well to finish Gulf kill
BP turned to a relief well to make sure the source of the worst environmental disaster is killed for good.
- BP oil spill costs nearing $4 bn
Battered energy major BP Plc, which is fighting one of the worst ever oil spills in the Gulf of Mexico, has so far incurred nearly $4 billi...
- BP's under-fire Hayward hands the reins
BP's Tony Hayward handed over management of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill on Wednesday after enduring weeks of criticism and ridicule in the...
- BP says it has paid 104 million dollars in claims
BP said on Saturday that it had paid 104 million dollars to residents along the US Gulf Coast for claims filed as a result of the oil spill...
BP boss vows to to repair Gulf coast devastated by oil spillTony Hayward vowed BP would to repair the economic and environmental devastation.
- Chevron has the means to prevent an oil blowout
US energy giant Chevron has in place policies and procedures that might have avoided the blowout that caused a massive oil spill in the US ...
US sets deadline for BP as mistrust growsObama prepared to meet relatives of the 11 killed in the Deepwater Horizon oil rig blast, as his admin tightens pressure on BP.
Oil spill probably biggest US environmental disaster: ReportThe oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is probably "the biggest environmental disaster" that the United States has ever experienced.
- Coast guard conducts exercise to deal with oil spill
The Indian Coast guard along with other authorities conducted a two-day-long National Level Oil Pollution Response exercise off the Mumbai ...