The report indicted that during the firefighting efforts, a burning tank lost pressure, leading to an explosion and a release ...

Finally, the last and most controversial way of removing an oil spill is to set it on fire. In-situ burning, as the technique is formally known, works by collecting the oil into a layer which is ...

NORMAN, OK (KOKH) — WildCare Oklahoma posted an update on the ducks impacted by the oil spill at the OU Duck Pond. Nine ducks ...

Residents expressed concerns over the Line 6 oil spill's impact on the environment and public health, demanding transparency from Enbridge. The cleanup effort is estimated to cost at least $1.3 ...

An environmentalist group is suing the UK government to suspend 31 North Sea oil and gas licenses, alleging they were granted without proper consideration of environmental impacts.

Monday marks the anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill, the largest ever spill in U.S. history at the time. The nearly 1,000-foot namesake tanker carrying tens of millions of gallons of oil ...

these challenges may limit the amount of recoverable oil to less than 10% of the initial spill volume." Burning is another, more controversial, way to remove floating oil at sea. An estimated 5% ...

Finally, the last and most controversial way of removing an oil spill is to set it on fire. In-situ burning, as the technique is formally known, works by collecting the oil into a layer which is ...

Oil spills like the one in the North Sea are affected ... smothering habitats and wildlife over long periods.” The fierce fires burning aboard the ships are also releasing thick clouds of ...