The top 10 oil spill response technologies for preventing and treating spills include satellite monitoring, chemical ...

On a cold and windy day off the coast of Alabama, a team of researchers from Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts gathers, conducting the first test outside a laboratory for a potential ...

After the Deepwater Horizon oil blowout in 2010, rescuers rushed to save birds, like this pelican. In the end, it didn’t really matter, most birds died. Louisiana Governors Office / Alamy Stock Photo ...

A new generation of booms and skimmers has improved the capacity of oil companies to fight oil spills, writes Knut Evensen. The new equipment is the result of a $30 million research and development ...

The materials science research team from the University of Texas at Austin is a winner of the 2024 Gizmodo Science Fair for developing a faster and more efficient system to clean up oil spills and ...

Cleaning up oil spills in your garage and on your driveway requires prompt action to prevent environmental damage and limit permanent damage to the driveway surface itself. The same process can be ...

In a world of weird, this one ranks up there... A non-profit out of San Francisco, California, is cleaning up oil spills using the naturally adsorbent properties of human hair, woven into thick mats ...

As the final round of a storm series closes in on Southern California, crews are racing to clean up an oil spill in Ventura ...

FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - Authorities are cleaning another oil spill in the Flint River on Monday. The spill was reported around 11:45 a.m. Monday in the 1400 block of James P. Cole Boulevard near the ...

An above-ground storage tank operated by Carbon California released approximately 420 gallons of crude oil into a tributary ...