The Iowa DNR is investigating an oil spill into the West Nishnabotna River from an Avoca truck stop. This is the second petroleum discharge incident at the same truck stop this year. The spill's ...

For decades, I responded to oil spills as part of my job at NOAA. With incoming cuts, our abilities to do this crucial work is being hit hard, explains this guest columnist.

A multi-agency response has been created to respond to the spill, the source of which has not been determined.

10 years after BP spill: Oil drilled deeper; rules relaxed Ten years after an oil rig explosion killed 11 workers and unleashed an environmental nightmare in the Gulf of Mexico, companies are ...

Five years ago, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded, killing 11 and sending a torrent of oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico. When it was finally capped, more than 100 million gallons had ...

By Mongabay.com Oil-soaked pelicans struggling to fly came to symbolize the catastrophic impacts of the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill on the inhabitants of the Gulf of Mexico. Fifteen years ...

At a creek crossing on Miner’s Creek Road, a rock punctured a car’s oil pan on June 22, and oil started leaking into the creek. Crews from Summit Fire & EMS and Red, White & ...

Roughly 1.1 million gallons of crude oil spilled from a pipeline into the Gulf of Mexico in November 2023 because operators failed to shut it down for nearly 13 hours after their data first hinted ...

Pipeline tells the story of five professional divers who were tasked with repairing an undersea oil pipe off the coast of Trinidad and Tobago in February 2022.

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