DHAKA, Bangladesh - Authorities in Bangladesh were urgently assessing environmental damage in one of the world’s largest mangrove forests on Friday after an oil tanker sank, threatening wildlife in ...

Researchers at the Huntsman Marine Research Centre in Saint Andrews are trying to find out how an oil spill in the Bay of Fundy might affect New Brunswick's most important fishery. A lot of crude ...

A large spill was defined as one involving 5,000 cubic metres of crude oil or more that would spread from the immediate area, require a full-scale response and not be able to be effectively ...

It happened as crews were cleaning a larger spill from last year at another of the company’s pipelines. That one dumped 4.5 million litres of oil into the surrounding forest and wetlands.

A number of animals have died after a "substantial" oil spill at a Leicestershire marina. Specialist crews were deployed to tackle the incident. The spill happened at Leicester Marina in ...

News Energy Environment On Oil Spills, Alberta Regulator Can’t Be Believed: New Report Scale and impact of spills underestimated, finds ecologist researcher. Andrew Nikiforuk 9 Feb 2017 TheTyee.ca ...

Scientists are planning experimental "oil spills" in northwestern Ontario this summer in an effort to better understand what happens when diluted bitumen winds up in freshwater lakes.

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources pulled oil-covered animals from Baltimore's harbor after a fuel spill. Only 11 News was there as crews rescued dozens of birds and turtles from the spill.

Uncovering hidden oil spills Satellite imagery means large oil spills in the ocean are relatively easily detected. When a tanker crashes or a pipe bursts, scientists know where to look.