(Courtesy: NOAA Okeanos Explorer Program, Gulf of Mexico 2012 Expedition) Oil spills can pollute large volumes of surrounding water – thousands of times greater than the spill itself – causing ...

A chemical spill into a Port Orange sewer plant led to evacuation and shelter in place orders for residents and businesses Wednesday morning. By 11:56 a.m., these orders had been lifted ...

“A 250 metre mandatory evacuation is in place and will remain in place until the scene is secure. This includes the MacKay Bridge,” it read. “It is recommended to remain clear of this area ...

By 1997, when 84 countries signed the Kyoto Protocol to curb global greenhouse gas emissions, the oil industry had built an effective apparatus for actively discrediting climate science and ...

A Charlottetown resident is calling on the P.E.I. government to do more to protect homeowners after reading about a recent oil spill very similar to one on his Montague property 20 years ago ...

An oil spill in Nigeria's delta region has caused a fire that is yet to be contained. A subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited blames the spill on oil thieves. Accidents are ...

According to local authorities, the vessel is a Chinese cargo ship "An Yang 2" with 20 crew members and 700 tons of fuel oil, 100 tons of diesel fuel and a thousand tons of coal on board. Authorities ...

THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has deferred ruling on National Power Corp. (NPC) petitions regarding the universal charge for missionary electrification (UCME), citing the need for further ...

US oil drilling activity has dropped to near post-pandemic lows due to low oil prices and cost inflation, with the rig count falling for over two years. Oil companies are prioritizing shareholder ...

Artificial intelligence has suddenly made electricity a hot commodity. No wonder major oil companies want a piece of it.

YENAGOA, Nigeria, Jan 21 (Reuters) - An ongoing oil spill at a wellhead and subsequent fire in Buguma community in Nigeria's coastal Rivers state has entered its fourth week, with no immediate ...

He confirmed oil has been located along about 18 kilometres of the lake so far, with booms, absorbent pads and spill socks collecting oil at various locations. The EPA last week said the most ...