"We are tired of using a lot of money on funeral expenses and in supporting medication of the victims." Major oil corporation ...

MONROE — Authorities are suggesting residents who use well water in the area of the U.S. 23/U.S. 223 intersection in Whiteford Township test their ...

Workers in protective suits clean the contaminated beach in Corona Del Mar after an oil spill in Newport Beach, Calif., Oct. 7, 2021. According to a federal report released Wednesday, Sept. 28 ...

In 1994, a federal jury in Anchorage, Alaska, ordered Exxon Corp. to pay $5 billion in punitive damages for the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill, but the U.S Supreme Court later reduced that amount to ...

An area estimated to be as large as 1,000 football fields has been covered in oil so far. While clean-up methods are underway, big spills are difficult to contain.

How pollution may remain in water after oil spill cleanups Date: July 18, 2024 Source: University of Illinois Chicago Summary: The way oil drops break up at the water's surface means some oil may ...

July 1970: Oil gushed for one hour from vents on an overflowing barge at Shell’s marine terminal at Wagner’s Point. The slick from the 67,000 gallon spill spread 15 miles. Sept. 1970: More ...

Oil Spill After Keystone Pipeline Rupture: Where Gas Prices Could Rise. Published Apr 08, 2025 at 12:48 PM EDT Updated Apr 09, 2025 at 12:33 PM EDT. By .

Thousands of gallons of oil spilled into the water in Baltimore's Harbor East area Wednesday afternoon from diesel tanks supplying fuel to the Johns Hopkins Hospital care facilities, officials said.

Enbridge failed to report a spill in early 2019 for more than a year even though the company was well aware that a large amount of an oil substance had been released near Fort Atkinson, also in ...

Black crude oil, left bank of waterway, can be seen in Bayou Lafourche Saturday, July 27, 2024, near Raceland after an early morning spill from the Crescent Midstream Crude Oil facility.

While the long-term effects of Wednesday’s 5,000-gallon oil spill in the Baltimore Harbor are unknown, the city’s jewel has seen much worse. In August 1975, a Shell Oil barge leaked 135,000 ...