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Most of the oil is still
Environment

Most of the oil is still

Nearly 80% of the oil in the Gulf of Mexico has not yet disappeared as reported by US officials, the scientists said.

December 16, 2018
Oil spill in America
Environment

Oil spill in America

Humans and animals fight against the huge oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico while millions of liters of oil continue to escape from the bottom of the bay.

December 16, 2018
Block oil spill in America with mud
Environment

Block oil spill in America with mud

The British oil company pumped heavy mud into oil wells that leaked out of the Gulf of Mexico from yesterday to prevent oil from escaping.

December 16, 2018
The US oil spill plan failed
Environment

The US oil spill plan failed

Oil continued to escape from the Gulf of Mexico bottom after BP pumped mud into the leak last week.

December 16, 2018
Use hair to 'save' the Gulf of Mexico
Environment

Use hair to 'save' the Gulf of Mexico

Fearing that the amount of oil flowing into the Gulf of Mexico is increasing, affecting the Louisiana coast, many voluntary barbershops donate excess hair to absorb oil.

December 16, 2018