The Deepwater Horizon oil spill of 2010 caused extensive environmental and economic damage, emphasizing the need for better prevention and response strategies.

John “Jack” Reed spent 20 years and 25 days as a physical oceanographer for the U.S. Coast Guard, and one of the major ...

A vast body of research shows that every year, the shift to daylight saving time needlessly exacerbates various health risks, ...

The fallout from the North Sea oil tanker collision on March 10 may have you reflecting on other significant man-made ...

Whether through accident or negligence, humanity has caused significant environmental damage to the Earth. Most recently (March 10), a collision between two ships has potentially spilled chemicals ...

The environmental and economic damage took years to recover from, and the incident remains one of the worst oil spills in history. Roughly 20 years after the Exxon Valdez oil spill came the BP ...