From Nextgov.com: Actor Kevin Costner promotes oil clean up tech on Hill
His company, Ocean Therapy Solutions, has partnered with BP to deploy the machine, but funding and regulatory obstacles have prevented Costner from supplying the device to government, he says.
House Democrats and Republicans on Wednesday took a serious interest in a technology that BP currently is testing to separate oil from water in the Gulf Coast, but the owner of the technology, actor and director Kevin Costner, told lawmakers federal funding and regulatory constraints have prevented him from supplying the device to the government.
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