The energy giant sank the state’s first successful oil well, kicking off a boom that powered California’s economy for more ...

Part of Russia's Pacific island region of Sakhalin is on high alert after a Chinese cargo ship ran aground off its southwest ...

Based on true events, Deepwater Horizon tells the heroic struggle of oil rig workers during the worst oil spill in U.S.

Putin acknowledged the extent of the disaster and dispatched senior officials to deal with Russia’s largest oil spill in years, which has befouled some of the country’s most popular beaches.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Fighting around Sudan 's largest oil refinery set the sprawling complex ablaze, satellite data analyzed by The Associated Press on Saturday shows, sending ...

A Charlottetown resident is calling on the P.E.I. government to do more to protect homeowners after reading about a recent oil spill very similar to one on his Montague property 20 years ago ...

An oil spill in Nigeria's delta region has caused a fire that is yet to be contained. A subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited blames the spill on oil thieves. Accidents are ...

He expected that it would add more than two billion barrels to Iraq's oil reserves, making it the largest oil discovery in central Iraq. He noted that the initial tests of the well showed a daily ...

He expected that it would add more than two billion barrels to Iraq's oil reserves, making it the largest oil discovery in central Iraq. He noted that the initial tests of the well showed a daily ...

This followed a massive oil/gas spill fire eruption on NNPC facility, oil well 8, and Oil Mining Lease(OML)-18, operated by NNPCL, in the community last week, causing massive destruction on the ...

Russians in the southern city of Anapa took their traditional Epiphany dips in waters affected by a major oil spill, officials said, despite concerns about the toxic pollution. Orthodox Christians ...