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The Interagency Coordinating Committee on Oil Pollution Research (ICCOPR) Research and Technology Plan will help to define priorities in the field of oil pollution research and guide future research efforts by federal agencies, in cooperation and coordination with industry, universities, research institutions, state governments, and other nations. An ad-hoc committee of the National Academies will review the Research and Technology Plan and advise ICCOPR.
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Review of ICCOPR's 2022-2027 Oil Pollution Research and Technology Plan
Consensus Study Report
·2023
After the Exxon Valdez oil spill in 1989, advancing oil pollution research and technology to limit the environmental impacts of oil spills became a national and international priority. Congress responded by enacting the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 and forming the Interagency Coordinating Committee on...
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