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The 15-year anniversary of one of the worst inland oil spills in American history is nearing. (July 18, 2025) ...
Officials in Lincoln County are working to determine the full environmental impact of a morning oil spill on Highway 78 in Hustonville.
If this is Alaska’s model for addressing environmental harm from disasters like the Exxon Valdez spill, the state has forfeited whatever moral authority it claims to continue oil development.
Guyana’s leaders should have learned from the obscene 2016 Exxon oil contract. They repeat the giving away to Exxon, first a contract, now an oil spill law. Exxon shows that it has learned.
Guyana's parliament passed an oil pollution bill late on Friday that holds parties liable for damages caused by oil spills, including from vessels.
The Exxon Valdez oil spill dumped about 11 million gallons of crude oil into the ocean near Alaska, devastating hundreds of thousands of animals. Dubacher said 20 bald eagles were brought from ...
This week marks the anniversary of the Exxon Valdez spill, which shocked the US public with images of oil-covered Alaskan wildlife and spurred reform.
Major oil spills can be catastrophic for seabirds and marine life. Nearly 15 years on from the biggest marine spill in history, are we any better at cleaning up oil at sea?
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at oil spill disasters. Spill estimates vary by source. Ten Largest Oil Spills 1. January 1991 – During the Gulf War, Iraqi forces intentionally ...