An oil slick first spotted over a week ago has spread to pollute around 40 kilometres of West Coast beaches, now threatening ...

This incident follows a similar October spill at the same location. Officials respond to another major incident at one of the ...

Vast stretches of Russian coast have been tarred by heavy fuel oil from two freighters that foundered in a storm.

The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is a disaster that will affect wildlife in the oceans and on the shores for a long time. But can microorganisms come to the rescue? bacteria constitute a ...

The Solomon Islands government and landowners impacted by a disastrous oil spill in 2019 are expected to file civil lawsuits ...

Bio-inspired vortex-anchored filter captures more than 97% of floating, underwater and emulsified oils, even under strong ...

A team of researchers from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) has developed an innovative technique that allows the ...

Activists say the spill - caused after two ships ran were battered by a storm - could cover an area of 400 sq km.

Underwater oil spills are much more difficult to stop because of the weight and existence of the ocean. In Taylor Energy’s case, the muddy Gulf bed has become a murky tomb for the broken and ...

70,000 gallons of crude oil were spilled in Wisconsin. Here’s what caused it The Enbridge oil spill was discovered on Nov. 11 in Jefferson County, 60 miles west of Milwaukee, according to a ...

In this edition of “Inside the Laboratory,” Christopher Reddy of Wood Hole Oceanographic Institution discusses his laboratory’s work investigating oil spills and uncovering ...

The source of an oil pollution incident which left 19 underweight African penguins oiled between Hout Bay and Kommetjie last ...