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  2. Corexit - Wikipedia

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    Corexit products have been used in oil spill response activities since the late 1960s. [14] Early products in the line included Corexit 7664 [4] and Corexit 8666. Corexit 9527 is one of the first modern concentrate dispersants and has been in use since the mid 1970s. Corexit 9500 was designed to replace Corexit 9527.

  3. Health consequences of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill

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    In 2011, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services launched the Gulf Long-term Follow-up Study through the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. As the largest, most comprehensive study of long-term health effects from an oil spill, the GuLF Study will collect health data on cleanup workers and track them for at least 5 years.

  4. Environmental impact of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill

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    The 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has been described as the worst environmental disaster in the United States, releasing about 4.9 million barrels (210 million US gal; 780,000 m 3) of crude oil making it the largest marine oil spill in history. Both the spill and the cleanup efforts had effects on the environment.

  5. GuLF Study - Wikipedia

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    The Institute of Medicine held a workshop in June 2010, "Assessing the Human Health Effects of the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill," and recommended that the United States government set up a study. [11] The Department of Health and Human Services agreed that month to set it up. [ 4 ]

  6. Oil spill - Wikipedia

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    An oil spill is the release of a liquid petroleum hydrocarbon into the environment, especially the marine ecosystem, due to human activity, and is a form of pollution.The term is usually given to marine oil spills, where oil is released into the ocean or coastal waters, but spills may also occur on land.

  7. Congress could ban new drones from two Chinese manufacturers

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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) -China-based DJI and Autel Robotics could be banned from selling new drones in the United States market under an annual military bill set to be voted on later this week by the ...

  8. Deepwater Horizon oil spill - Wikipedia

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    The United States Department of Health and Human Services set up the GuLF Study in June 2010 in response to these reports. The study is run by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, and will last at least five years. [235] [236] Workers contracted by BP clean up oil on a beach in Port Fourchon, Louisiana, 23 May 2010

  9. Today's Wordle Hint, Answer for #1298 on Tuesday ... - AOL

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    If you’re stuck on today’s Wordle answer, we’re here to help—but beware of spoilers for Wordle 1298 ahead. Let's start with a few hints.