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BP Buys Kevin Costner's Oil Spill Clean Up Machines

First Posted: 6/11/10 Updated: 5/25/11

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wwl.com:

BP has given the green light for funding of a device that can separate oil from water.

Development of the machine, which uses a centrifuge to separate the fluids, has been backed by actor Kevin Costner to the tune of $25 million.

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BP has given the green light for funding of a device that can separate oil from water. Development of the machine, which uses a centrifuge to separate the fluids, has been backed by actor Kevin Costn...
BP has given the green light for funding of a device that can separate oil from water. Development of the machine, which uses a centrifuge to separate the fluids, has been backed by actor Kevin Costn...
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