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The Quiet Eco Disasters: Spills from Oil Pipelines and Oil Facilities

"Pipelines and fixed facilities are responsible for more than two-thirds of oil spilt onto water or land. Accidental spills from ships account for about 15 percent of the oil entering the ocean every year." - excerpt from this Reuters article.

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