Stains resembling oil and dead birds were found on two beaches in Odesa. An investigation has been launched into this ...

October marks the one-year anniversary of the Orange County oil spill at Huntington Beach. As around 25,000 gallons of oil leaked into the ocean, images of seabirds, covered in black, sticky crude oil ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed laws Wednesday to reduce oil and gas pollution — the Democrat’s latest move in an ongoing battle against the fossil fuel industry and its impacts on the environment ...

When the sun rises over Ibeno Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State, its light falls on a land rich in oil but poor in everything else. The people here say they are surrounded by wealth, yet live ...

Oil refineries release billions of pounds of pollution annually into waterways, and that pollution disproportionately affects people of color, according to a new analysis of Environmental Protection ...

Bank supervisor Johnson Banigo avoids wearing light-colored shirts to his job because they’re ruined by the dark soot that falls from the heavens. Banigo, 34, lives and works in Port Harcourt, the ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A new oil spill at a Shell facility in Nigeria has contaminated farmland and a river, upending livelihoods in the fishing and farming communities in part of the Niger Delta, ...

The way oil drops break up at the water's surface means some oil may not get cleaned up after a spill. Oil drops from underwater oil spills can break into tinier droplets at the surface that remain ...

Air pollution from oil and gas is causing 91,000 premature deaths and hundreds of thousands of health issues across the United States annually, with Black, Asian, Native American and Hispanic groups ...

A surge has been noticed in oil spills in the Niger Delta in recent months. A non-governmental organization (NGO) monitoring ...