On April 20, 2010, an explosion aboard the Deepwater Horizon killed 11 workers and triggered the largest oil spill in US ...

After the Deepwater Horizon explosion killed 11 workers in April 2010, BP faced a nightmare 1,500 meters below the Gulf of Mexico: a damaged blowout preventer, a buckled drill pipe, and oil pouring ...

A crude oil spill that began with a ruptured pipeline in East L.A. has now spread miles down the L.A. River, prompting an ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A mysterious attack on an Iranian oil refinery during the Iran war caused an oil spill that affected a nearby Persian Gulf island that’s a protected breeding ground ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mobile phone footage shot April 9 by an Iranian named Ehsan Jalali shows thick black smoke rising after the strike on an oil ...

Oil is oozing through the ocean near Kharg Island in the Strait of Hormuz, according to satellite photos released Friday, raising questions about the state of Iran’s central energy production hub ...

Iran’s top environmental official said on Tuesday that a suspected oil spill in the Gulf near Iran’s Kharg Island was likely caused by a tanker dumping waste water and not a leak from oil facilities.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Venezuela says an oil spill that originated in Trinidad and Tobago caused serious environmental damage to its ...

LONDON, May 8 (Reuters) - A suspected oil spill covering dozens of square kilometres of sea near Iran's main oil hub of Kharg Island has been seen on satellite imagery ‌this week. The likely spill - ...

DUBAI, May 12 (Reuters) - Iran's top environmental official said on Tuesday that a suspected oil spill in the Gulf near Iran's Kharg Island was likely caused by ‌a tanker dumping waste water and not a ...

This image from an Airbus Defence and Space's Pléiades Neo satellite shows a fire at an oil refinery on Iran’s Lavan Island, left, and an oil slick in the waters of the Persian Gulf around Shidvar ...