oil spills

ExxonMobil lost its latest bid to transport millions of crude from shuttered offshore oil platforms off the central California coast to state refineries. Judge Dolly Gee in the U.S. District ...

The oil leak in the Keystone Pipeline system, which carries crude oil from Canada to multiple U.S. states, ...

SAN PEDRO, Calif.—The U.S. Coast Guard Dec. 28 announced that Southern California shoreline segments affected by an oil spill ...

On Oct. 25, a Center for Strategic and International Studies panel discussed some of the environmental damage occurring ...

BRUNSWICK, Ga.—Health officials warned swimmers and fishers to be on the lookout for oil sheens off two Georgia ...

Prohibiting any new leasing for the exploration, development, or production of oil or gas along the coast of ...

Scientists are using a process called pyrolysis to clean soil contaminated by oil spills in a way that ...

Alaska's Senate Primary, the start of the eigth-hour workday, Ohio River oil spill, Amy Adams turns 40

A British Columbia First Nation plans to issue an eviction notice to Imperial Metals Corp. (TSX:III)—the company behind ...

By Barbara Fraser, Environmental Health News Cuninico, Peru - On the last day of June, Roger Mangía Vega watched ...

As the China-built, Cuba-operated Scarabeo 9 water oil rig has started drilling for oil off the coast of ...

The largest oil spill in history occurred on Jan. 23, 1991, in what body of water?

Cracks in cargo ship Rena's hull have raised the stark possibility that it is just a question of ...

A large oil spill off the Bay of Plenty coast is threatening wild life when the breeding season ...

British oil tanker Alvenus ruptured in the Gulf of Mexico on July 30 of what year?

A new program designed to provide compensation for damages incurred from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill has already ...

BP, has announced that it will delay plans to drill offshore in Libya and is expecting to drill ...

BP Plc hinted to the world that it could again start drilling for oil and gas in the ...

BP's costs for the Deepwater Horizon spill in Mexico have risen to $6.1 billion according to the company.

People living within 10 miles of the coastline near the Gulf are still coping with the impacts of ...

The oil spill at Deepwater Horizon/Mercado Well (MC252) threatens undersea wildlife such as whales, dolphins and sea turtles.

Migrating south could be a perilous undertaking for dozens of species of Canadian birds.

Sandra Bullock has asked to be removed from a promotion video for the Restore the Gulf Campaign.

Explosion occurred while 300,000 ton foreign oil tanker was being unloaded and shook the Dalian Bay in northeast ...

President Barack Obama expressed cautious optimism about the capping of the oil gusher in the Gulf of Mexico.

BP has managed to stop the flow of oil from the Deepwater Horizon well for the first time ...

Although the area has been well studied and fished, scientists have discovered two new species of pancake batfish ...