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Bio-remediation – a practical tool for oil clean-ups

May 18, 2015 by Rob Hislop Leave a Comment

Bio-remedation consists of utilizing living organisms (such as bacteria, fungi and plants) to absorb organic-molecules, converting them into safer byproducts such as carbon dioxide and water. The process can be carried out on either land or water, but has gained some attention in recent years, especially following the 2010 Deepwater Horizon (Gulf of Mexico) Oil […]

Filed Under: Alberta, Canada, Environment, International, News Tagged With: bacteria, bio-remediation, Deepwater Horizon, energy, fungi, living organisms, oil spill, oil spills, plants, surfactants

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