Researchers and regulators need to keep up with the changing risks, and share information, says Arne Jernelöv, as tanker spills decline and pipeline leaks and blowouts become more of a concern.
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Jernelöv, A. How to defend against future oil spills. Nature 466, 182–183 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/466182a
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