Source of the oil not yet confirmed, but locals suspect the wreck of the MV Ultra Galaxy.A drone image of oil at the main ...

This incident follows a similar October spill at the same location. Officials respond to another major incident at one of the ...

An oil slick first spotted over a week ago has spread to pollute around 40 kilometres of West Coast beaches, now threatening ...

Bio-inspired vortex-anchored filter captures more than 97% of floating, underwater and emulsified oils, even under strong ...

The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is a disaster that ... Indeed, in the Gulf of Mexico the reduced oxygen levels around the oil in open water indicate bacterial proliferation in response to ...

Oil pollution is a significant environmental concern, particularly in marine ecosystems where spills can have devastating ... measuring oil film thickness on water surfaces. A novel method ...

A popular lake for fishing and water sports in Tasmania's west has been closed to the public after an oil spill impacted up ...

Authorities warn there is a "significant risk to the public" after 5,000 litres of oil spilt from an old tank into a popular ...

Researchers from Temple University and Penn State University found the dispersant used to remediate the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is more toxic to cold-water corals at ...

The use of dispersants like Corexit is an oil-spill response method outlined in the National Contingency Plan, which governs the nation’s oil and chemical pollution emergency responses. The Clean ...