NEW ORLEANS — Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing 11 and sending 134 million gallons (507.2 million liters) of crude gushing into the ocean, the ...
A vessel carrying roughly 370,000 gallons of industrial fuel oil capsized and sunk off of the Philippines on Thursday, causing an oil spill and killing one crew member. Officials now fear a "marine ...
The federal government hopes to restore 316 acres of wetlands habitat near the site of a 24-year-old environmental incident. Twenty-four years after an oil spill poisoned parts of Oregon’s Yaquina ...
Obama described the oil spill variously, using metaphors of war and plague, saying that it is "assaulting our shores and our citizens" and that its spread is "like an epidemic, one that we will be ...
A tanker truck overturned on Route 1 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, on Monday morning, causing thousands of gallons of heating oil to spill onto the roadway. The truck flipped over around 9 a.m. in ...