Gulf Oil Dispersants Health Problems
Have You Been Exposed to Gulf Oil Dispersants? Concerns are growing that the dispersants BP is applying to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill could be making people sick. The dispersants used by BP, called Corexit, were banned in Britain a decade ago because of their toxicity. Yet BP has been using more Corexit dispersants for this … [Read more...]
Gulf Seafood to Be Tested for Dispersants
Regulators Check Dispersants Level In Seafood From Gulf Of Mexico. In the wake of the BP oil spill, federal regulators are finally devising a test to check dispersant levels in seafood from the Gulf of Mexico. It’s hoped that such testing will reassure consumers about the safety of shrimp, crab and other delicacies sourced from the … [Read more...]
Oil, Dispersants from BP Spill May Have Entered Gulf Food Chain
Dispersants from BP Spill Impacting The Gulf of Mexico Food Chain. Scientists have raised yet another alarm about the dispersants BP has used in unprecedented amounts to break up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. According to GulfLive.com, researchers have found an oil and dispersant mix beneath the shells of post-larval blue crabs. The … [Read more...]