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Oil slick strikes river in Sussex, England
A local oil slick has struck a river in Sussex, England. It has spilled into the River Ouse and has spread for six miles between the towns of Newick and Maresfield. The Environmental Agency are on the scene at the... Danger of a fuel spill after US Airways flight 1549 crash
After US Airways Flight 1549 crashed in the Hudson River today, environmentalists are concerned about the dangers of an oil spill occuring in the river from the fuel that is located on the plane. Oil spills... Rare So Cal Snow Causes Major Traffic and Accidents
So I wake up this morning and see there is snow from Palmdale to Malibu. Plus a helicopter accident and traffic backed up for hours. Is this global warming, or global cooling?"December 18, 2008 (by Otto Smyth) Car accident lawyers in Los Angeles, California have... Oil slick moves towards Olympic Sailing venue
A two square kilometer oil slick, apparently from a ship, is 30 miles away from the Olympic sailing venue of Qingdao, the Epoch Times reports. The oil is arriving just weeks after the venue's extreme algae festival."A two square kilometre oil slick has been discovered about...Freeze, Grease Thief!
As gasoline prices soar, alternative fuels are now in high demand, even to the extent where what was once garbage is now gold. " "Florida has become a hotbed for grease theft," said Chris Griffin,...
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Mousetrap Technology - Microsoft's giant touchscreen
This reminded me of the film Minority Report. " Microsoft is trying to out iPhone the iPhone. The software company, not renowned for its slick interfaces, has built a piece of equipment that will turn any flat surface into a giant touch-sensitive screen.Michael...Sunken freighter off Ibiza leaking oil
"Ibiza, Spain - More than six weeks after a freighter went down off the coast of the Spanish tourist island of Ibiza, the wreck is again leaking oil, reports said Sunday. A 300-metre-long oil slick washed ashore...Icy Roads - Treacherous?
"A major accident on Highway 401 near Port Hope was just one of hundreds of crashes in Southern Ontario after a heavy blast of winter made for slick driving. The highway east of Port Hope was still closed late in...Ice storm lashes much of U.S.; 29dead; Missouri hit hard
UPDATE Monday: AP - Utility crews worked on Monday to restore electricity to about 330,000 Missouri households and businesses that were still without power following a storm blamed for 29 deaths across five...FIRETRUCK KILLS BOY AS HE CROSSES QNS. STREET
"An already sad day for the Fire Department turned tragic when a 12-year-old boy crossing a Queens street was killed by a firetruck racing to a call yesterday. Michael Kandathil was heading from his uncle's house to that of his parents when he apparently slipped on the slick...Oil spill fouls waters north of Vancouver
"An oil spill reported Friday in Howe Sound north of Vancouver sent windsurfers scrambling out of the water. The cargo ship Westwood Anette hit a pier at a terminal and a fuel tank burst, Canadian Coast Guard...UN calls for action after Lebanese slick spreads to Syria (AFP)
" by Bogonko Bosire 1 hour, 54 minutes ago NAIROBI (AFP) - The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) called for immediate action after thousands of tonnes of fuel from a bombed Lebanese power plant spread to the Syrian coastline, threatening to unleash an environmental catastrophe....Sewage works is source of slick
"A five-mile fuel slick off the north Wales coast is discovered to have come from an abandoned sewage works."Oil slick threatens tourist beaches in India's Goa
"An oil slick from a cargo ship that sank off India's coast is threatening popular tourist beaches in the southern resort state of Goa, environmentalists said on Tuesday. Oil patches have begun washing up on the beaches after the Panama-registered MV Ocean Seraya broke in...Toxic water reaches China city's outskirts (Reuters)
Reuters - A toxic slick of polluted river water reached the outskirts of one of China's biggest cities on Thursday, nearly two weeks after an explosion at a petrochemical plant upstream.
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