Brazil’s environmental agency approved oil drilling off the mouth of the Amazon River, even though oil company Petrobras ...

LONGVIEW, Wash. (AP) — Crews resumed the grim search Wednesday for nine people presumed killed at a Washington state paper ...

Crews resumed the grim search Wednesday for nine people presumed killed at a Washington state paper mill where a chemical ...

The number of oil and gas rigs actively drilling in the U.S. jumped by 7 to 558, rising for a fifth consecutive week and its highest count since June 2025, Baker Hughes said Friday in its latest ...

The Deepwater Horizon offshore oil drilling platform exploded in the Gulf of Mexico in the evening hours of April 20. The rig, under contract to British Petroleum (BP) since late 2007 and considered ...

After invading more than four years ago, Moscow has usually been the one causing ecological disaster. But Kyiv’s strikes, intended to cut into the Kremlin’s oil revenue, have flipped the script. By ...

An oil rig in the Gulf Of Mexico as seen from Gulf Shores, Alabama. (Jim Julien/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) The U.S. Air Force is looking to repurpose offshore oil rigs into landing ...

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States rose this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday, bringing the total rig count in the US to 551 ...

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. A fire broke out Monday morning aboard Platform Habitat, an inactive offshore oil rig about eight miles from ...

More than 20 oil rig workers have been evacuated after a fire broke out on a platform off the Southern California coast. The blaze ignited on Platform Habitat, nine miles off Carpinteria, early Monday ...