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IS CRUDE OIL KILLING CHILDREN IN NIGERIA?
When crude oil spills on land, it seeps into the soil, the air and the water table... READ MORE›
GULF OF MEXICO OIL SPILL MAY BE LARGEST SINCE 2010 BP DISASTER
Oil production from Delta House dropped to around 57,000 barrels of oil equivalent a day from more than 90,000 before the spill, he said... READ MORE›
ROHINGYAS IN BANGLADESH DESPERATE FOR AID
Baby born as Hurricane Irma hits Jump to media player Cara Kesling went into labour as Hurricane Irma approached Florida... READ MORE›
ANALYSIS | DOZENS OF COUNTRIES OFFERED HELP AFTER HURRICANE KATRINA. AFTER HARVEY, NOT SO MUCH.
Rick Wilking Reuters In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, more than 150 countries offered volunteers, supplies and cash to the United States... READ MORE›
HEAVY DELAYS ON HIGHWAY 1 IN COQUITLAM DUE TO FUEL SPILL
Westbound commuters should expect major delays after a fuel spill on Highway 1 blocked multiple lanes Monday afternoon... READ MORE›
KUWAIT BATTLES OIL SPILL IN PERSIAN GULF WATERS
The area in Kuwait is home to the oil and natural gas fields shared by Kuwait and Saudi Arabia... READ MORE›
EMERGENCY TEAMS BATTLE TO CONTAIN OIL SPILL OFF KUWAIT
The Kuwait Petroleum Corporation said teams from Saudi Arabian Chevron and Oil Spill Response Limited were cleaning the coastal waters... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Oil Spill
OIL SPILL NEAR EXXONMOBIL DRILLING PLATFORM IN BASS STRAIT TO BE INVESTIGATED
On Wednesday, 1 February an oil sheen was observed on the water near the West Tuna platform in the Bass Strait, he said... READ MORE›
HIGH COURT BLOCKS NIGERIA OIL SPILL CASE AGAINST SHELL
You can never, never defeat Shell in a Nigerian court... READ MORE›
BP TO PAY A?12BN FOR GULF OIL SPILL
BP has reached an 18.7bn 12bn settlement with the US Department of Justice DoJ following the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill... READ MORE›
109-YEAR-OLD ALFRED ALFIE DATE RESPONDS TO REQUESTS TO HELP KNIT JUMPERS FOR PENGUINS AT PHILLIP ISLAND
In 2001, the jumpers helped protect about 96 per cent of 438 penguins that came into contact with an oil spill... READ MORE›
SHELL RESUMES ARCTIC DRILLING BUT CUTS $15BN FROM GLOBAL INVESTMENT
Related Stories Royal Dutch Shell is reviving plans to drill for oil in the Arctic in a move likely to intensify its battle with environmentalists... READ MORE›
UN ASKS ISRAEL TO PAY LEBANON $850M
'Anti-Israeli agenda' The Lebanese ambassador to the UN, Nawaf Salam, said the resolution was major progress ... READ MORE›
MONTANA OIL SPILL LATEST IN PIPELINE COMPANY'S STRING OF OF INCIDENTS
Bridger Pipeline, the operator of the Poplar Pipeline that broke recently near Glendive, Montana, recorded nine pipeline incidents between 2006 and 2014, according to the pipeline administration... READ MORE›
TORREY CANYON DISASTER - THE UK'S WORST-EVER OIL SPILL 50 YEARS ON
Government and industry responses to oil spills are much better today, partly as a result of Torrey Canyon, according to Hawkins... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIA ON ALERT FOR POTENTIAL OIL SPILL OFF GREAT BARRIER REEF
Other agencies, AMSA, the Department of Environment and Heritage Protection and Maritime Safety Queensland are also on standby... READ MORE›
OBAMA'S OFFSHORE DRILLING PLAN MEETS HEAVY RESISTANCE ALONG ATLANTIC COAST
Kure Beach, North Carolina, doesn't seem a likely place to call itself ground zero for a key plank of Barack Obama's presidential legacy... READ MORE›
BP GOT 'PUNISHMENT IT DESERVED' LORETTA LYNCH SAYS
Lynch said 85 percent of the money from the Clean Water Act fines would go to clean up the damages the Gulf region has suffered... READ MORE›
U.S. APPEALS RULING ON SIZE OF BP OIL SPILL
Government is appealing a federal court ruling that reduced the potential penalty BP Plc must pay for the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill by almost 4 billion... READ MORE›
INDONESIAN SEAWEED FARMERS LAUNCH CLASS ACTION OVER MONTARA OIL SPILL
Mr Sanda's yield shrunk from 14,000 dry kilograms of seaweed in 2008, the year before the oil spill, to just 500 in 2010... READ MORE›
U.S. District Judge Carl Barbier in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Thursday found that BP was guilty of "gross negligence" ahead of the rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico... READ MORE›
BP ORDERED TO PAY $20BN OVER 2010 OIL SPILL
In 2012, BP reached a similar settlement agreement with private attorneys for businesses and residents who claim the spill cost them money... READ MORE›
BP WILL PAY $US18.7 BILLION FOR THE DEEPWATER HORIZON OIL SPILL
Government lawyers urge Barbier to find BP grossly negligent, which could roughly quadruple the amount of fines under the US Clean Water Act... READ MORE›
BHP BILLITON AND VALE REACH SETTLEMENT WITH BRAZIL OVER DAM DISASTER
Last May, Brazilian authorities filed a lawsuit over a mining dam rupture that killed 19 people and left hundreds homeless in the Minas Gerais region... READ MORE›
WRECKAGE OF SMALL U.S. PLANE BELIEVED SUNK IN OCEAN, JAMAICA SAYS
Wreckage of small u.s. plane believed sunk in ocean jamaica says... READ MORE›
U.S., FIVE STATES ANNOUNCE SETTLEMENT WITH BP OVER GULF OIL SPILL
States on Monday announced a 20 billion final settlement of claims arising from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico... READ MORE›
GULF OF MEXICO OIL SPILL CLEANUP BEGINS AS SHELL RELEASES SKIMMERS
Activists plan to hold a march in Washington, D.C., on Sunday to demand an end to drilling and used this new spill as further evidence... READ MORE›
FINNS CARRY OUT OIL SPILL CLEANUP TESTS UNDER EXTREME CONDITIONS
A typical oil spill in water is usually skimmed, dispersed with chemicals, contained with booms or even burned off... READ MORE›
NEW REPORT CALLS FOR INQUIRY INTO MONTARA OIL SPILL
At first we didn't know why, till we heard about the oil spill... READ MORE›