An oil sheen on the Grand River near Grandville was caused by downed transformers, state environmental officials say.

But new technologies are helping to change that, revealing hidden oil spills, speeding up the discovery of new species and uncovering how light pollution impacts marine life. Uncovering hidden oil ...

Jet fuels can be less toxic than crude oil spills, but factors like sea and weather conditions are likely to be vital. It has been confirmed the tanker - the Stena Immaculate - was carrying Jet A ...

conveyor belts of sponges of absorbent sponges, and 'weir' skimmers which sit just below the waterline and drain the oil off the surface with gravity. After the BP Deep Horizon oil spill ...

It said that four empty containers had previously contained the chemical. "Our team is actively ... Alex Lukyanov, who models oil spills at the University of Reading, said that the environmental ...

The captain of the Solong cargo ship, that collided with US oil tanker Stena Immaculate on Monday, has been arrested, the owner of the vessel told the BBC. It comes after Humberside Police said a ...

As a crashed oil tanker in the Humber Estuary sparks concerns of an environmental disaster, scientists reveal how the spill could be contained.

The Solong vessel was carrying 15 containers of the chemical sodium cyanide among other ... “This tragic event shows once again that spills occur everywhere Big Oil goes, be it drilling the ...

How will the jet oil spill affect the marine environment ... Another major clean-up option is chemical dispersion, which involves spraying a specially formulated dispersant from modified aircraft ...

A trash truck picking up its usual route in Spring ran into an unexpected problem Saturday morning—a chemical spill that led to a hazmat response and sent one worker to the hospital. Around 10: ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard on Saturday investigated a fuel spill off the tiny ...