The BP Deepwater Horizon OIl Spill has been leaking for over 2 months. Capping the leak continues to be a challenge. Containment and cleanup of the oil has been done with booms, skimmers and toxic dispersants. Approximately 3 million feet of boom has been deployed and 1.75 million gallons of dispersants have been applied.
You may have heard about bioremediation or oil eating microbes as a safe alternative for oil spill cleanup. But there are many different types of bioremediation including BioWorld Bioremediation. Read more »