Local fishermen quickly deployed oil-absorbing pads and booms to help contain the spill before firefighters arrived.

More than 600 victims impacted by the 2021 Red Hill jet fuel spill incident have been paid out by the United States.

Read the Chicago Tribune’s investigation into how Illinois regulators have failed to stop the proliferation of abandoned oil ...

Researchers have shown that controlled fire whirls can clean up oil spills faster and more cleanly than traditional burning methods. The spinning flames consumed up to 95% of the oil, cut soot ...

State inspectors say a troubled oil well in Cecil Township is still leaking more than two and a half years after it first ...

By the time the Texas Railroad Commission shut down nearby oilfield injection wells to control the leak, 1.5 million gallons ...

The Alaska Treadwell Mining Company, responsible for leaving the oil behind, collapsed after a massive cave-in flooded most ...

Scientists have developed controlled “fire tornadoes” that can burn offshore oil spills up to 40% faster than conventional in-situ burning while reducing toxic soot emissions by about 40%. The ...

An oil spill on the eve of the Memorial Day weekend from a ruptured pipeline in East Los Angeles poured thousands more gallons than first reported into the Los Angeles River, killing wild birds and ...

Documents disclosed as part of a lawsuit against UK-based oil company Shell show leadership continued operating a compromised pipeline in Nigeria’s Niger Delta despite knowing it posed a pollution ...

Over 2,000 gallons of crude oil flowed into the L.A. River after a pipeline located by East Cesar E. Chavez Avenue and North Eastern Avenue ruptured. The incident, which occurred last Friday, resulted ...