On March 24, 1989, just after midnight, a massive oil tanker ran aground in one of the most pristine marine environments in North America. Within hours, black crude oil was spreading across the icy ...

Researchers have shown that controlled fire whirls can clean up oil spills faster and more cleanly than traditional burning methods. The spinning flames consumed up to 95% of the oil, cut soot ...

An oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has spread roughly 373 miles across open water and fouled about 125 miles of Mexican coastline, killing wildlife and contaminating protected reserves along the state ...

COCODRIE, La. (WVUE) — State health officials have closed multiple oyster harvesting areas in coastal Louisiana as concerns grow over the impact of an oil spill near Port Fourchon. The Louisiana ...

Louisiana shrimpers are preparing for a potentially bad season due to the LOOP oil spill. Attorneys are advising fishermen to document their finances to prepare for potential loss claims. A claims ...