The Interior Department is suspending 20 Biden-era legal opinions, including one leading to fines against energy companies if ...

Russia’s “shadow fleet” of aging oil tankers helps fund the ongoing war but puts the region at risk of more environmental ...

The ship is thought to be carrying "furnace oil", described as dark thick, and when spilled, pernicious - but the government ...

The explosion triggered a massive spill of crude oil ... mammals and the water-repelling qualities of a bird’s feathers are affected by the oil coating. The mammals and birds can die from ...

They were drawn to the clean, calm environment - a nice change after living in a Soviet-style apartment. But just a few ...

For the first time in 75 years, Kemp’s ridley sea turtle hatchlings have been observed on Louisiana's uninhabited Chandeleur Islands despite being written off as a nesting spot for sea turtles ...

In March 1967, the SS Torrey Canyon supertanker ran aground on rocks between the Scilly Isles and Cornwall, spilling more than 100,000 tonnes of crude oil into the ocean.

An oil spill in northwestern Ecuador has turned a river black, prompting authorities to declare an environmental emergency amid "unprecedented" damage and to order residents to ration drinking ...

In Short's view, prior knowledge about oil spills meant that in the Deepwater Horizon spill "you can be quite certain in advance" that the continued application of dispersants on parts of the oil ...

The oil debt: More than 6,000 polluted sites fester across Amazonian countries ...