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Oil Spill

An oil spill is a environmental disaster. It occurs when petroleum is released into the ocean or coastal waters. This event can harm marine life and ecosystems. It also affects local economies, particularly fishing and tourism. Cleanup efforts are often complex and costly. Prevention measures are crucial to protect vulnerable areas. Awareness and regulations are essential for minimising risks.

Tamil Nadu Oil Spill Response

In early 2024, following an oil spill incident in Ennore, Thiruvallur district, the Tamil Nadu government recognised the...

 October 22, 2024

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