Shell has laid containment and absorbent booms and sprayed dispersants in the channel where the cooling water is being discharged. The in-built oil skimmer system in the channel has also been ...

Peru’s state-owned company Petroperu was conducting last week pre-shipment manoeuvres with the Polyaigos vessel near the Lobitos district when the oil spill occurred. Petroperu said it acted ...

Russia has declared a federal state of emergency over an oil spill in the Black Sea, which came after a tanker "split in half" during a fierce winter storm. The head of the Russian Emergencies ...

A vessel carrying out pre-shipment maneuvers caused the spill on Saturday at a terminal of Peru's Talara refinery in northern Peru. Petroperu has not said how much crude was spilled into the sea ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A fire broke out on Christmas morning at an abandoned country bar in Mission Valley and smoke could be seen from nearby freeways. The San Diego Fire-Rescue Department ...

From the outside, it looked like an ordinary cluster of buildings—shops, offices, homes—but in fact, it was a crime den from which Chinese gangs ran scams called pig butchering, swindling ...

Volunteers helping to clean up the oil spill on Russia’s Black Sea coast are appealing to Russian President Vladimir Putin for more assistance, as they grapple with environmental havoc across ...

The successful transplant of a gene-edited pig kidney into a human patient has raised hopes that cutting-edge technology can make pig organs safe for other transplant patients. Towana Looney ...

There are fears of water contamination after a bridge collapsed in northern Brazil at the weekend, sending lorries carrying thousands of litres of pesticides and sulphuric acid into the river below.

in Flint, during a Monday press conference two and half years after the spill occurred. Minhas, an Oakland County resident, faces felony charges of falsely altering a public record, a 14-year ...

The spill occurred in the southern part of Capullanas beach, just over 6 miles (10 kilometers) from the Talara Refinery. Contingency protocols were activated for the cleanup in which dozens of ...

Image / Supplied The Waikato has been hit by a “horrendous” stench today after a giant offal spill on a state highway near Waitomo. Police told the Herald they had received multiple reports of ...