The effects of the chemicals used to contain the BP oil spill worry scientists. July 9, 2012— -- Two years ago this week, the wellhead that ruptured on the sea floor of the Gulf of Mexico, ...
The Gulf of Mexico was forever changed after the Deepwater Horizon disaster. Oil contamination decimated marine life, from ...
What if the key to cleaning up deadly oil spills in the ocean was right there on your head? According to Matter of Trust, a non-profit organization started by Lisa and Patrice Gautier, it is. They say ...
Cleanup of a 7,000-gallon oil spill on Big Walker Creek is winding down, but some residents who live along the stream remain concerned about lingering effects. Jeanne-Marie and Creed Taylor -- whose ...
Birds were found covered in oil on the Refugio beach. — -- Two days after a ruptured pipeline leaked an estimated 21,000 gallons of oil off the California shore, wildlife -- including pelicans -- ...
A pipeline rupture that sent crude oil into the air and onto the ground caused concern for those who live nearby. The rupture happened near NW 178th and Portland, next to a new housing addition called ...
In a world of weird, this one ranks up there... A non-profit out of San Francisco, California, is cleaning up oil spills using the naturally adsorbent properties of human hair, woven into thick mats ...
Sadly, the problem is not rare. Researchers issue warning after discovering overlooked fallout of major oil spill: 'I'd never ...
ON BOARD THE ARCTIC SUNRISE: I’ve always wanted to write that. I’m currently off the Dry Tortugas south of the Florida Keys, on board a Greenpeace ship. I’m here with a pair of marine biologists from ...
BOSTON - Preliminary findings suggest that the oil that leaked into Boston's Muddy River from Leverett Pond in Brookline came from a storm drain, according to the Massachusetts Executive Office of ...
Since the BP-leased oil rig exploded April 20, millions of gallons of oil have spewed into the Gulf of Mexico. The long-term effect is as yet unknown, but short-term effects to the seafood industry ...
An oil spill continues to spread through Mill River in East Rockaway. Since Monday night, hundreds of gallons of oil have leaked into the waterway. Although cleanup efforts are underway, the exact ...