Sentence examples for spill concerns from inspiring English sources

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The slow breakdown of deep oil that Dr. Camilli's group found had a silver lining: it meant that the bacteria trying to eat the oil did not appear to have consumed an excessive amount of oxygen in the vicinity of the spill, alleviating concerns that the oxygen might have declined so much that it threatened sea life.

During Sunday's news conference, Mr Allen also defended the use of chemical dispersants by BP to break up oil slicks created by the spill, despite concerns expressed about their environmental impact.

And it's not just the recent spill that concerns people.

WASHINGTON, July 30 - Environmental groups demanded the U.S. State Department conduct a new, thorough analysis of the risks of transporting oil sands crude through TransCanada Corp's proposed Keystone XL pipeline as a Wisconsin oil spill renewed concerns about pipeline safety.

Critics say this could increase chances of a catastrophic spill, a concern brought home in 2014 when an oil tanker spilled 75,000 gallons into the fragile ecosystem.

The latest spill has bolstered concerns in Congress about what expanded drilling could mean for coastlines.

Greenpeace oil campaigner Ben Ayliffe said: "There is a worrying lack of transparency from Shell in relation to this oil spill and our concerns are only heightened by the news that this spill is now substantial.

"The explosion, ensuing fire, and continuing spill raise serious concerns about the industry's claims that their operations and technology are safe enough to put rigs in areas that are environmentally sensitive or are critical to tourism or fishing industries," the letter said.

They and state officials are worried the court-ordered BP settlement will not cover long-term financial problems related to the spill; many are concerned about health problems they worry will not be covered as well.

Much of the ink spilt over drones concerns their targets.

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