For the control of certain bacterial diseases of plants, streptomycin was indeed a silver bullet. Unfortunately, just as the emergence of bacterial strains resistant to antibiotics has limited their performance in clinical settings, streptomycin resistance has destabilized plant disease control.
Average costs of the oil spill clean-up for the oil disasters listed in the table work out at $161 Million, this does not include the estimated costs of $12.5 Billion to clean up the Gulf of Mexico, as this is unprecedented and would give a false value. Reference Web:
The EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration) released its monthly STEO (Short-Term Energy Outlook) report on June 9, 2015. The report highlighted that Brent crude oil prices could average around $61 per barrel in 2015 and $67 per barrel in 2016.Brentâs 2016 estimates are $3 per barrel lower than the EIAâs previous estimates.PEC produced 31.2 MMbpd of crude oil in May 2015. The estimates of rising production will continue to put pressure on crude oil prices. Higher crude oil prices benefit some of the US shale oil and gas companies like Whiting Petroleum (WLL), Continental Resources (CLR), and Marathon Oil (MRO).