A sweeping proposal by the Trump administration to expand offshore oil and gas drilling could result in more than 4,000 oil ...

Oceanic oil spills are one of the worst events humanity can inflict upon the natural world. Whether it's from an oil rig's mishap or deliberate wartime actions, oil being dumped into the ocean can ...

You've probably heard about the Deepwater Horizon disaster—the largest marine oil spill in history. But how much do you really know about what happened, and why? More than a decade has passed since ...

The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is set on Thursday to become the largest in that area's history, based on estimates from the federal government.

(CNN) — Here's a look at oil spill disasters. Spill estimates vary by source. Ten Largest Oil Spills: 1. January 1991 - During the Gulf War, Iraqi forces intentionally release 252-336 million gallons ...

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Some residents, business owners and environmentalists questioned whether authorities reacted quickly enough to contain one of the largest oil spills in recent California history, caused by a suspected ...

Decades of research shows waves, wind and darkness would defeat containment efforts for much of the year, raising questions ...

CHESTERTOWN — Maryland environmental officials have closed a decades-long case involving one of the largest oil spills in state history, but the state is retaining its right to take future enforcement ...

State and federal agencies are investigating a recent mineral oil spill at Priest Rapids Dam as cleanup efforts conclude. Newly released records show a history of similar spills at Grant County Public ...