Oil cleanup continues in Black River in Renton, source unknown
RENTON, Wash. — The Washington State Department of Ecology has been working to clean up an oil spill that was discovered in ...
The Cool Down on MSN21h
Shell embroiled in controversy after underground pit overflows — here's why it's so concerning
Shell said it contained the overflow and informed the proper authorities. Shell embroiled in controversy after underground ...
More than 12,000 gallons of crude oil spilled near Maxbass
Scout Energy Management has reported a crude oil spill that happened on Wednesday, five miles northwest of Maxbass.
The Durango Herald10d
23,000 gallons of gasoline spilled into their yard; now, this Durango couple can’t go home
Heather Houk was at work one December afternoon when her husband called to say they had to evacuate their house. By the time ...
Physics World14d
Filter inspired by deep-sea sponge cleans up oil spills
(Courtesy: NOAA Okeanos Explorer Program, Gulf of Mexico 2012 Expedition) Oil spills can pollute large volumes of surrounding water – thousands of times greater than the spill itself – causing ...
Healthline20d
How Effective Is Olive Oil for Eczema?
Research on the effects of olive oil for eczema is mixed. Some studies suggest it may help relieve inflammation and pain, while others found that it may damage the skin barrier and worsen symptoms.
Global News22d
Evacuation order lifted in Dartmouth after chemical spill
“A 250 metre mandatory evacuation is in place and will remain in place until the scene is secure. This includes the MacKay Bridge,” it read. “It is recommended to remain clear of this area ...
The Conversation22d
How the oil industry and growing political divides turned climate change into a partisan issue
By 1997, when 84 countries signed the Kyoto Protocol to curb global greenhouse gas emissions, the oil industry had built an effective apparatus for actively discrediting climate science and ...
CBC.ca22d
Another Islander speaks out about a life-altering oil spill bill and urges P.E.I. government to act
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 ...
News2422d
Oil spill unchecked in Nigeria's delta region, say activists
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 ...
Yahoo News Canada22d
20 years after an oil spill 'ruined' him, P.E.I. man calls for better protections for homeowners
According to local authorities, the vessel is a Chinese cargo ship "An Yang 2" with 20 crew members and 700 tons of fuel oil, 100 tons of diesel fuel and a thousand tons of coal on board. Authorities ...
Crude Oil Prices23d
Oil Majors Borrow Billions for Buybacks as Production Wanes
US oil drilling activity has dropped to near post-pandemic lows due to low oil prices and cost inflation, with the rig count falling for over two years. Oil companies are prioritizing shareholder ...