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How does the BP oil spill contribute to global warming?

The BP oil spill released large amounts of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, into the atmosphere. Additionally, the clean-up efforts required burning large quantities of oil, releasing even more greenhouse gases. The environmental damage caused by the spill also impacts ecosystems, which play a crucial role in regulating the Earth's climate.


Can theoil pump in the Renault quickshift5 gearbox be repaired?

In most cases, the oil pump in the Renault Quickshift5 gearbox can be repaired. However, it is recommended to consult a professional mechanic or gearbox specialist to assess the extent of the damage and determine the best course of action for repairing the oil pump.


What is the most common chemical spill?

oil


What was the largest oil spill ever recorded?

The top 5 oil spills were:The Gulf War Oil Spill - Persian Gulf - 136,000 to 1,500,000 tonnesBP Gulf Of Mexico (Deepwater Horizon) Oil spill - (currently ongoing)The Ixtoc I oil well - Gulf of Mexico - 470,000 tonnesThe Atlantic Empress/Aegean Captain - Trinidad - 287,000 tonnesFergana Valley - Uzbekistan - 285,000 tonnesNowrus oil field - Persian Guld - 260,000 tonnesUnconfirmed oil volume:Saudi Arabia lost about 140 million barrels of oil until within the last month when an oil rig valve busted open and they have been unable to shut it off. It is alleged that the spill is going to cover thousands of square miles.


What does Bp stand for in the BP oil spill?

BP stood for British Petroleum, the company responsible for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010.

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Did the oil spill in the gulf destroy homes?

Oil spill did a lot of damage, but no homes were destroyed.


How much damage was causd by the gulf oil spill?

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Can an oil spill damage a starter?

Not really, the starter has an enclosed casing. Only if the spill is on the wiring and shorts it out.


How much damage can an oil spill cause?

basically all the fishes will die soon


When was the last oil spill?

the last oil spill was the oil spill in the Gulf Of Mexico


How does science relate to a oil spill?

Science helps us understand how oil floats, where the winds blow, what coastlines are likely to be damaged, and what physical and chemical agents are useful to minimise the damage from the spill.


What effects does the oil spill have on the envioment?

The oil spill has caused damage to the plants and animals in the wetland habitat, primarily in Louisiana. Scientists are concerned about the ecological damage in deeper waters in the area surrounding the spill. Mammals, fish and birds have been killed or seriously injured. Many links are available on the internet. I have listed a few of them.


How is the 2010 massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico affecting the migrating birds?

They are becoming contaminated with oil. They cannot fly so they cannot find food.


How much damage did the Nigeria Oil Spill do?

it damaged all of the Nigerian waters and all of the east coast.


What are the other names of BP oil spill?

The 'Deepwater Horizon oil spill', also called the 'BP Oil Spill', the 'Gulf of Mexico oil spill' or the 'Macondo blowout'... ---- Wikipedia


How does oil spill effect the environment?

High cleanup costs, death of plants and animals, and damage to fishing economies.


Should you change your oil pan?

If it cannot be repaired cheaper than a new one, yes.