A federal watchdog found that an Army major was barred from contacting a member of Congress about health impacts from a fuel ...

While the long-term effects of Wednesday’s 2,000-gallon oil spill in the Baltimore Harbor are unknown, the city’s jewel has seen much worse.

Thousands of gallons of oil spilled into the water in Baltimore's Harbor East area Wednesday afternoon from diesel tanks supplying fuel to the Johns Hopkins Hospital care facilities, officials said.

CRISIS, AND BUSINESSES THREATENED 15 YEARS AGO. THE BP OIL SPILL HAPPENED. IT’S STILL CONSIDERED ONE OF THE WORST ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTERS THAT THIS COUNTRY HAS EVER SEEN. THE OIL GIANT PAYING ...

Environmental cleanup efforts are underway Monday after oil spilled into the Muddy River in Brookline, Massachusetts. Experts estimate that about 100 gallons of what is believed to be home heating ...

An oil spill that leaked more than 34,000 gallons out in a southern Louisiana bayou over the weekend has already killed wildlife and prompted a water conservation order for people in the area.

The spill cleanup activities are now finished, and life is returning to normal in many places. However, experts say the effects of the oil spill on the ecosystem could linger over the long term.

Repeat offender spills oil in Grand Staircase-Escalante A facility owned by Citation Oil & Gas Corp. released 163 barrels of crude oil into Dixie National Forest, Grand Staircase-Escalante ...

While the safety record of oil transportation has increased in recent years, there’s much more that oil companies can do to prevent oil spills ...

An oil spill off the Philippine coast has coated some of the world's most beautiful beaches in sludge: 'Our white sand is now black' ...

Oil and oil spills have long gone hand in hand New technology has facilitated the transportation of oil, but spills remain a risk.

The effects of major oil spills like BP's Deepwater Horizon or the Exxon Valdez on marine life and the environment last for years.