Oil spills in oceans can spell disaster for ecosystems, but options for mitigating them are limited and can come with their own environmental challenges. A new "fire tornado" from Texas A&M University ...

STORY: Spotting oil spills as soon as possible is a priority for the offshore oil and gas industry… and now they have a helping hand: artificial intelligence. Norwegian marine data specialists, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 6—Oil production in New Mexico is up, and industry spills are down. The Center for Western Priorities released oil and gas ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — An oil spill in a creek in northeastern Kansas this week is the largest for an onshore crude pipeline in more than nine years and by far the biggest in the history of the Keystone ...

A sweeping proposal by the Trump administration to expand offshore oil and gas drilling could result in more than 4,000 oil spills in U.S. waters, according to a new analysis by the Center for ...

Police officers, firefighters and environmental officials continue to deal with a large oil spill in Whitehall just weeks after an oil spill found its way into Quarry Trails Metro Park. The Whitehall ...

Ecuador's oil industry is in crisis due to corruption, dwindling investment, and corroded infrastructure, leading to frequent and environmentally damaging oil spills. The Trans-Ecuadorian System Oil ...

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Oil spills in Nigeria’s mangroves are likely to remain a salient problem as the oil sector expands in size in the country and the agency responsible for reporting and cataloging environmental ...

Oil production in New Mexico is up, and industry spills are down. The Center for Western Priorities released oil and gas spill data last month as part of an annual Mountain West spills report. The ...