A unified command included the state's Office of Spill Prevention and Response, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the ...

After the Deepwater Horizon oil blowout in 2010, rescuers rushed to save birds, like this pelican. In the end, it didn’t really matter, most birds died. Louisiana Governors Office / Alamy Stock Photo ...

An above-ground storage tank operated by Carbon California released approximately 420 gallons of crude oil into a tributary of Sisar Creek near Ojai on Wednesday.

Gallons of heating oil spilled into the Kenduskeag Stream in Bangor this morning. It happened around 6 a.m. when a truck ...

Federal authorities are seeking to contain and clean up the damage from a decades-old oil well in southeast Louisiana that spewed crude and natural gas for more than a week. “Gaining control of the ...

Oil coats the water’s surface near the shoreline in Baltimore in the Harbor East area Thursday, as crews work to contain and clean the affected area from a spill from diesel tanks supplying fuel to ...

Cleanup efforts are ongoing following a crude oil spill in Ventura County, with containment efforts in place and no oiled ...

With the well capped and surface oil fast disappearing from the Gulf of Mexico, the response to the BP spill seems ready to move to a new phase—and possibly a less intense one. Right now BP is ...