Cleaning up after a major oil spill is a long, expensive process, and the damage to a coastal region's ecosystem can be ...

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

Crews worked Tuesday to clean what they could of a hydraulic oil spill that happened at the Braeburn Alloy Steel Plant Monday ...

Bhagavatula's project uses unconventional materials — what some people would consider garbage — to absorb oil and perhaps one day, become a new, better way to clean up oil spills. We spoke ...

The Pa. Department of Environmental Protection was able to contain and cleanup an oil spill from a steel mill in Lower ...

Clean Harbors environmental cleanup crews were back at the site of the oil spill on Monday checking on booms and absorbent materials that ... the spill appears to be home heating oil and it ...

Environmental cleanup ... the oil near the Longwood MBTA station. Officials believe it's home heating oil based on the color and smell. However, they don't know the source of the spill.

Rescue workers have successfully removed nearly 1,500 tons of oil from a stranded tanker involved in a significant oil spill ...