Singapore has had at least five incidents of oil spilling into its waters since June 2024, with the latest one on Feb 5. Read ...
Vast stretches of Russian coast have been tarred by heavy fuel oil from two freighters that foundered in a storm.
On the night of Dec. 15, 2024, two Russian oil tankers, Volgoneft-212 and Volgoneft-239, sank in the Kerch Strait, a narrow ...
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010 is one of the most notable examples, leading to extensive research on the health effects experienced by workers involved in the response and clean-up efforts.
Polluting ships across South Africa’s 1.5 million square kilometres of ocean now face stricter laws with fines of up to R10 million for ships in contravention of air and sewage pollution laws. But are ...
The Trump administration and Elon Musk are reportedly taking aim at NOAA, the agency responsible for the National Weather ...
These chemicals, often called the ‘Dirty Dozen’, include pesticides, industrial compounds and toxic by-products that harm both people and nature. Eswatini, like many other countries, is a signatory to ...
The addition of thermal infrared features will reduce the recognition effect of hyperspectral on crude oil and ... marine oil spill monitoring without samples. This research was supported by National ...
You take the shovel and scoop out that black blob of oil, and it feels like just a drop in the ocean ... The oil spill’s longer-term effect on wildlife remains to be seen.
Lawsuit says Trump administration ignored risk of huge spills to endangered species ... administration's assessment of oil and gas activity’s likely effects on endangered species in the Gulf ...