The Washington Department of Ecology and Grant PUD are addressing a spill at Priest Rapids Dam after approximately 240 ...

Boat launches are closed on the stretch of the Columbia River between the Vernita Bridge and Pasco following an oil spill at ...

The Olympic Pipeline, east of Everett, has had service partially restored after being shut down for more than a week due to ...

Two new programs meant to rapidly increase oil and gas drilling will almost certainly mean more rigs off the Alabama coast.

The Exxon Valdez disaster happened more than 36 years ago off Alaska's coast, but the catastrophic oil spill still looms over ...

Early one morning in March 2010, Captain Gary Jarvis cast a heavyweight line into the Gulf of Mexico from the deck of his 57 foot charter boat, Backdown 2. The sun hadn’t yet risen. But bright white ...

Senegalese authorities are racing to prevent a potential oil spill after water entered the engine room of the Panamanian-flagged oil tanker Mersin near Dakar's coast, the port authority said on Sunday ...

As the final round of a storm series closes in on Southern California, crews are racing to clean up an oil spill in Ventura County after about 420 gallons leaked into a remote creek, officials ...

Millions of bio-beads washed onto the southern English coast in November after a mechanical failure at a water treatment ...

Environmental groups echoed that warning, with Dan Jacobson of Environment California saying, “The more we drill, the more we ...

Oil spill impact assessment has evolved from physics-based trajectory modeling toward multidisciplinary frameworks that ...

With the well capped and surface oil fast disappearing from the Gulf of Mexico, the response to the BP spill seems ready to move to a new phase—and possibly a less intense one. Right now BP is ...