The emergency ministry of Russia's far eastern Amur region on Sunday reported an oil spill at an oil processing station but said the spill has been contained.

The Coast Guard Station–Davao Oriental conducted a maritime patrol in Pujada Bay after spill reports but found no signs of oil. Authorities assured preventive measures are in place to protect the protected area and its marine life,

Scientists at IIT Guwahati have created a new material. This material can detect kerosene mixed with petrol, a common adulteration. It also absorbs oil spills from water, forming a gel for easy removal.

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Federal and state authorities are cleaning up an oil spill in the Port of Galveston after a ship collided with a pier late Tuesday night, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.

Ecuador's oil industry is in crisis due to corruption, dwindling investment, and corroded infrastructure, leading to frequent and environmentally damaging oil spills. The Trans-Ecuadorian System Oil Pipeline (SOTE) has a long history of ruptures and spills ...

I responded to oil spills for decades. We’re no longer ready for a big one. A recent oil and gas spill near New Orleans took more than a week to contain. Over 70,000 gallons spewed from an old well off Garden Island Bay. Officials are now focused on ...