Vicki McClure Davidson | July 1, 2010
Finally, the anticipated, newly renovated “A Whale,” the world’s largest oil skimmer, has arrived in the Gulf. This marvel of technology — a massive super-tanker modified to skim oil from the surface of the Gulf of Mexico — can reportedly suck up and filter more than 20 million gallons of oil-polluted seawater per day. Amazingly [...]
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