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Iron nanoparticles can be used in the remediation of contaminated soil in certain cases- see related link.

The clean up of an offshore oil spill is different. Much of the spilled oil can not be recovered, however they are trying to mitigate the harmful effects by selective burning, skimmers, dispersants and containment booms.

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