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Department of Justice Pursues $8 Million from Shuyak Island Lodge Owners and Operator

By James Cobb | Retriever Environmental on Jun 15, 2019   Acid Society, Featured  

Department of Justice Pursues $8 Million from Shuyak Island Lodge Owners and Operator

  According to the Department of Justice, the owners of the hunting lodge and the former lodge operator at Port Williams on Shuyak Island have been ordered to pay nearly $8 million for the cleanup of the oil spill that occurred there on February 26th of 2018. It was then that high winds and extreme […]

Cleanup Continues at Buskin River Oil Spill Site

By James Cobb | Retriever Environmental on Mar 27, 2019   Acid Society, Featured  

Cleanup Continues at Buskin River Oil Spill Site

  [dropcap]O[/dropcap]il spill responders are continuing the cleanup at the American President Lines facility near Anton Larsen Bay Road and Old Tom Stiles Road, the Buskin River, its tributary and the Saint Paul Harbor after a spill of approximately 1,370 gallons of diesel that occurred there on the night of March 15th, the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation […]

In Situ Burning

By James Cobb | Retriever Environmental on Jan 23, 2018   Acid Society  

In Situ Burning

The term, “in situ burning,”is the oil industry’s terminology, used to describe the disposing of the oil on the surface that is thick enough to ignite. This a visual example of the ineffective technology currently being utilized. The “Down Stream” consequences of burning oil on the ocean surface will equate to heavy plumes of toxic […]

Cobb: My Continued Attempts to Bring my Innovations to ‘Big Oil,’ Governments, and Other Agencies

By James Cobb | Retriever Environmental on Mar 21, 2014   Letters to the Editor  

Cobb: My Continued Attempts to Bring my Innovations to ‘Big Oil,’ Governments, and Other Agencies

Since I spoke with the Alaska Native News last, I pondered why corporations, such as “big oil,” who jump at every chance to cut costs, would not want to reduce their liability caused by oil spills by incorporating new techniques for oil spill response. I wondered why BP, who at last count had $42 billion […]

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