But can microorganisms come to the rescue? bacteria constitute a natural mechanism for cleaning up oil in the environment. Can the natural ability of microorganisms to degrade oil be harnessed to ...

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A deep-sea bacteria could be the answer to cleaning up decades-old oil spills in weeks After a disastrous deep-sea oil spill, a bacteria was discovered at great ocean depths, feasting on the oil.

Interventions involving bacteria or fungi could help to sequester greenhouse gases, create more sustainable products and ...

But Short says that, for large spills which require more than a day to clean up, movement of oil during ... involved in oxidative stress in oil-degrading bacteria. "I have never seen so many ...