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Most likely to sink and stay out of the ocean, off the shore. bp has already sprayed 160,000 gallons of dispersant on the oil slick, not to mention the 6,000 gallons pumped down to the leak well beneath the surface of the ocean. that's more than has ever been used on any oil spill ever. the dispersants do work. sort of. oil spills don't have good news, only less terrible news. the chemicals in the dispersants are themselves toxic. probably. we don't really know what's in them. the companies that manufacture dispersants consider that information to be proprietary. a company called nalco makes a...

Of the ocean, off the shore. bp has already sprayed 160,000 gallons of dispersant on the oil slick, not to mention the 6,000 gallons pumped down to the leak well beneath the surface of the oigs ocean. that's more than has ever been used on any oil spill ever. the dispersants do work. sort of. the chemicals in the dispersants are themselves toxic. probably. we don't really know what's in them. the companies that manufacture dispersants consider that information to be proprietary. one company makes core rekts it. they posted a safety document on the spill response website set up by the oil rig's...