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Vol. 18, No. 6 Week of February 10, 2013
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Questions over Arctic dispersant use

Environmental consultant questions feasibility of using oil dispersant chemicals in responding to an Arctic offshore oil spill

Alan Bailey

Petroleum News

Lauded by some as a major contributor to the cleanup of spilled oil following the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico and slammed by others as environmentally dangerous, the use of chemicals to disperse oil slicks has become a controversial topic. The concept behind dispersant use....

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Lab tests

Continuing debate


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