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.
Oil Spills
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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.
Photo library
Unforgettable images of environmental disasters 2015
Cars on the roof of the mud after the mud in Brazil, the volcanic volcano in Chile or the hot asphalt for sunshine in India are haunting pictures of the 2015 environment…
Medicine - Health
Serious poisoning because of seawater containing oil spills
BP's oil spill beaches now look cleaner, but scientists' research indicates another truth. Corexite combines with oil to form tar (asphalt). This material does not disap…
Science invention
The oil spill disaster on the sea will end with this invention
One of the biggest catastrophes that people cause with the marine environment is the oil slicks.
New technology
Can human hair be used to clean oil spills?
Although this may sound a bit strange, in fact, we can use a cheap and natural product like hair to cleanse the oil, to handle the current spill.
New technology
Styrofoam sponges handle oil spills
Oil spill is an environmental pollution incident. Waste from agriculture and forestry is also a concern for environmental scientists, the solution is to use the waste to…
New technology
Create new materials to help treat the environment
On April 30th, a group of French and Australian scientists said they had made a new lightweight material that could be reused and especially absorbed by some. chemistry.
New technology
Robot fish detect contaminated water
Scientists have succeeded in inventing a 'fish robot'. This is a robot capable of detecting pollution of water sources, overcoming oil spills at sea, maintaining…