The Center for Biological Diversity combed government figures, news reports and scientific articles to assess this oil spill’s likely effects. To provide a more accurate death-toll estimate, we used ...

On March 18, 2025, an explosion occurred on the Trans-Niger Pipeline in Bodo, located inside the Gokana local government area of Rivers state. This pipeline is ...

This week marks the anniversary of the Exxon Valdez spill, which shocked the US public with images of oil-covered Alaskan ...

Environmental experts are worried the cumulative effects of gas, oil and fuel spills aren't being adequately tracked in parts of the North. Last year, Nunavut and N.W.T. together recorded hundreds of ...

as well as oil — is a valid concern. Indeed, experience gained during the Exxon Valdez spill indicates that large-scale spills can cause persistent negative effects on coastal wildlife that last ...

Up to a million seabirds were killed outright, and the human health and socioeconomic effects are still being felt today. North Sea oil spill On 10 March 2025, two ships collided in the North Sea ...

On April 20, 2010, an explosion occurred on British Petroleum’s offshore drilling rig (a machine that drills holes into the earth’s surface to drill oil and construct wells) in the Gulf of ...

The Lamentation of Obololi depicts the devastating effects of an oil spill on a community in Bayelsa State, Nigeria. This story goes beyond environmental damage to reveal the Obololi people’s ...

Lawsuit says Trump administration ignored risk of huge spills to endangered species ... administration's assessment of oil and gas activity’s likely effects on endangered species in the Gulf ...

The direction of the wind could save the North Yorkshire coast from suffering the effects of an oil spill following a collision between two ships, an expert has said. The tanker Stena Immaculate ...

An oil spill in northwestern Ecuador has turned a river black, prompting authorities to declare an environmental emergency and order residents to ration drinking water. The spill, believed to have ...

The Center for Biological Diversity combed government figures, news reports and scientific articles to assess this oil spill’s likely effects. To provide a more accurate death-toll estimate, we used ...