Meanings of prevent oil in English

Even a smaller amount goes toward improving technology to prevent oil spills.

The Alberta government has curtailed production to prevent oil stocks from building up.

That commitment was not enough to prevent oil's fall below zero.

The concern is to prevent oil from escaping into the water during the bottom-kill.

They immediately established a crisis committee and took emergency measures to try to prevent oil escaping from its tanks and contaminating the coastline.

Fire services from Carrickmacross and Castleblayney were called to dumping sites to prevent oil slicks developing which would have posed serious traffic hazards.

Last week's plan also called for replacing the current containment cap with a larger cap and seal designed to prevent oil from escaping.

With the temporary restart, Alyeska is seeking to prevent oil in the pipeline from freezing, which would make a resumption of normal flows more difficult.

An emulsifier, used to prevent oils and water from separating.

Firmly sealing the edges prevents oil from entering during deep-frying.

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said the defeated speculation bill would have prevented oil prices from being inflated artificially.