What oil spills do to the environment
The cause of oil leakage due to tanker sinking or oil well rupture, explosion, oil pipelines and other oil transportation facilities, oil storage tank combustion explosion caused by crude oil leakage, and cause serious Marine life danger. Oil spills cause environmental and ecological disasters, such as the Exxon Valdez spill, which killed an estimated 280,000 seabirds, 2,800 sea otters, 300 harbour seals, 250 bald eagles and 22 killer whales. Well, that's just what it looks like on the surface. The number of dead seabirds, seals, otters and whales that sank to the bottom of the sea is far greater, and conservatively several to 10 times the reported number. And a large number of oil leakage, through the sun exposure and evaporation, at the same time, because of the removal of oil pollution will be burned, which will let the oil in the aromatic hydrocarbons (including benzene, toluene and xylene), sulfide and nitrogen compounds volatilized into the air, poisoning human and other or...