Major oil spill incidents such as the Rayong spill in the Gulf of Thailand (2013), the Tianjin explosion in China (2015), the Agia Zoni II tanker shipwreck in Greece’s Saronic Gulf (2017), the Sanchi ...

Oil spills can happen when pipelines rupture, ships collide, or drilling rigs explode. Spills can wreak havoc on the health of marine life and the environment for years after the fact. The 10 biggest ...

The materials science research team from the University of Texas at Austin is a winner of the 2024 Gizmodo Science Fair for developing a faster and more efficient system to clean up oil spills and ...

Pipeline ruptures and oil spills continue to be a threat for an increasingly scrutinized oil industry Governments must strengthen their regulatory frameworks and give regulators the power to enforce ...

State and federal agencies are investigating a recent mineral oil spill at Priest Rapids Dam as cleanup efforts conclude.

Oil spills can be among the most devastating environmental disasters, with the potential to severely damage marine ecosystems, disrupt coastal communities, and impose lasting economic damage.

A day after thousands of gallons of oil overflowed into the water in Baltimore’s Harbor East area, officials from multiple agencies said Thursday that they have contained the spill in what Gov. Wes ...