# Celeb Oil Spill Solutions The Kevin Costner BP Oil Spill Clean Up Plan is Logical By Vittoria Natarelli | Published 2010-06-15 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kevin-costner-bp-oil-spill References: [cnn](http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/06/15/oil.disaster.costner/index.html?hpt=T1) The Kevin Costner [BP](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bp-pulse-charging-hub) Oil Spill clean up plan involves a new piece of machinery that the actor and director created with his brother who is a scientist. The new machine works similar to the current technology being used (skimmers) except this new machinery is able to clean up nine times more of the oil. Kevin Costner is the most recent celeb to offer support and his offerings seem the most logical and most beneficial. BP has enlisted the star and his technology to help with the clean up. The Kevin Costner BP Oil Spill clean up plan could actually be a great step in the right direction. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.2/10 - Popularity: 83% | Activity: 95% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Improved Oil Spill Cleanup Technology:** The development and utilization of new, more efficient machinery for cleaning up oil spills. - **Celebrity-backed Environmental Solutions:** Increasing involvement of high-profile individuals in environmental efforts through the development of solutions. - **Innovative Collaboration for Disaster Response:** Collaborative efforts between professionals from different fields resulting in innovative disaster response methods. ### Where This Applies - **Environmental Technology:** Increasing need for more efficient and effective environmental cleanup solutions. - **Entertainment:** Potential for high-profile individuals to leverage their influence and resources for social and environmental initiatives. - **Emergency Response:** Collaborative and interdisciplinary approaches to emergency response solutions that incorporate the latest technology. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Revolutionary Oil Management Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/circuloil.md) - [Ocean-Themed Fundraisers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/teamseas.md) - [Wildlife Protecting Soap Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dawn.md) - [Cooking Oil Disposal Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fryaway.md) - [Automated Ocean-Cleaning Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jellyfishbot.md) - [Environmental Action Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clean-something-for-nothing.md) - [Silky Oil-Based Facial Cleansers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bubble-skincare-first-class.md) - [Gentle Oil Cleansers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Epicutis-Oil-Cleanser.md) - [Clean Cleansing Oils](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/facial-cleansing-oil.md)