Volunteers flooded the beaches to help with cleanup eventually prompting the federal government to step to help clean up ...

By Lisa Friedman The Biden administration announced new protections for 1.3 million acres in the North Slope of Alaska, a final effort to shield it from oil companies eager to drill in the ...

A massive oil spill from a wellhead of Oil Mining Lease-15, a facility of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, has ignited a fire affecting aquatic life in Buguma in the Asari-Toru ...

This is one of the largest sewage spills in California in recent months. Sewage spills pose serious public health risks because they contain harmful bacteria, viruses and parasites that can cause ...

The coastal waters off Laguna Beach between Treasure Island and Table Rock at Aliso Beach have been closed due to a sewage spill, Orange County health authorities confirmed Tuesday evening.

They assumed they had insurance coverage in the event of an oil spill, but were shocked to discover they didn't. Neevin Clow said the Waites' story left him worried about what kind of coverage he ...

The Environmental Defenders Network (EDEN) has called for urgent intervention by the relevant authorities to stop the oil spill from a leaking wellhead and the resultant fire outbreak between ...

Two tankers carrying a combined 9,200 metric tons of heavy fuel oil sank ... the Exxon Valdez in Alaska in 1989. “But according to global classification, it’s still a major spill that is ...

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(AP) — An emergency task force arrived in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region on Sunday as an oil spill in the Kerch Strait from two storm-stricken tankers continues to spread a month after it ...