After crews were able to contain the leak, now environmental groups are working to learn if there was any damage done.

Two leaking oil wells from the 1940s have been plugged to prevent further oil spills into an Ottawa County lake.

Shell reported an oil spill on Tuesday at Ogale, near Port Harcourt, after a saver pit overflowed during flushing operations ...

After the fuel oil spill in the Kerch Strait, scientists discovered a dangerously high concentration of carcinogenic benzo(a)pyrene in the soil from the local beaches. This discovery raises serious ...

Source of the oil not yet confirmed, but locals suspect the wreck of the MV Ultra Galaxy About 40km of West Coast beaches have been polluted by an oil slick which also threatens sea bird colonies and ...

The Nigerian government is in talks with local communities to restart oil production in a region that’s previously suffered ...