http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/old/taxonomy/term/15593/0 fr http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/all-roads-lead-corexit/34094 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Other aspects of Shell&#039;s blowout response plan doubtful in real-time </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/060110_dispersant2.jpg" alt="" title="Out of sight, out of mind? Maybe, but the widespread spraying of dispersants doesn&#039;t &#039;clean up&#039; an oil spill. In fact, research suggests it actually just makes it more toxic. [Photo: US Navy]" width="330" height="220" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p>Shell Oil is moving steadily through the regulatory process which will allow the drilling of exploratory wells on the edge of the Scotian Shelf in an area known as the Shelburne Gully. It looks very much as if this process on the Scotian Shelf will become a major offshore oil play for many years to come.</p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/all-roads-lead-corexit/34094" target="_blank">en lire plus</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/all-roads-lead-corexit/34094#comments John Davis Environnement Governance Idées Corexit dispersants Environmental Toxics John Davis Nova Scotia offshore oil Shelburne Basin Shell Toxic Oil Wed, 04 Nov 2015 17:08:09 +0000 Miles Howe 34094 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca