Rescue teams empty 1,500 tons of oil from Russian tanker
Russian officials say rescue workers have successfully removed almost 1,500 tons of oil stranded onboard a tanker that ran aground in December, sparking a devastating oil spill that has damaged miles
Russia responds to Black Sea oil spill
In the Black Sea, Russia is dealing with what experts in and outside Russia say might be the worst environmental disaster the country has seen this century. Thousands of tons of heavy fuel oil leaked from two Russian oil tankers after they were caught in a Black Sea storm last month.
Fuel oil pollution found on Odesa's coast, likely from sunken Russian tankers
A large-scale fuel oil pollution, likely caused by the sinking of Russian tankers in the Kerch Strait, has been discovered on the coast of Odesa Oblast. Source: Ivan Rusiev, a scientist and the head of the research department of the Tuzly Lagoons National Nature Park,
Oil Found Along Ukraine’s Southern Coast After Russian Tanker Spill
A national parks employee in Ukraine’s southern Odesa region discovered oil washed up on the coastline, saying that it was likely linked to last month’s oil spill in the Black Sea. Ivan Rusev, the employee who reported the find,
Oil spill from Russian tankers reaches Odesa Oblast — photos
A fuel oil spill from Russian tankers in the Kerch Strait has washed ashore near Odesa, according to ecologist Ivan Rusev. Read also: U.S. sanctions trigger record drop in Russian oil exports Following recent storms,
Russia suffering 'environmental catastrophe' after oil spill in Kerch Strait
Activists say the spill - caused after two ships ran were battered by a storm - could cover an area of 400 sq km.
Another Islander speaks out about a life-altering oil spill bill and urges P.E.I. government to act
A Charlottetown resident is calling on the P.E.I. government to do more to protect homeowners after reading about a recent ...
Russia forms an emergency task force as Kerch Strait oil spill continues to spread
An emergency task force has arrived in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region to deal with the continuing consequences of an oil ...
Russians Take Epiphany Dip In Waters Hit By Oil Spill
Russians in the southern city of Anapa took their traditional Epiphany dips in waters affected by a major oil spill, ...
Officers respond to oil spill from generator, a barking dog and dogs on the prowl: Russell Township police blotter
As seen in this week’s Russell Township blotter, police assisted firefighters on a call 8:14 a.m. Jan. 7 at Rescue Village ...
Oil, produced water spill reported near Epping
Zavanna, LLC informed the North Dakota Oil and Gas Division of the leak Monday at a site roughly nine miles northwest of ...
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Fire and ice: How an oil spill in the Baltic could resurrect the ghost of the Torrey Canyon
For many years, Baltic Sea countries have been using a rather surprising product to help prepare strategies to tackle an oil ...
Nigeria oil spill and fire sparks concern from environmental groups
An ongoing oil spill at a wellhead and subsequent fire in Buguma community in Nigeria's coastal Rivers state has entered its fourth week, with no immediate action taken by authorities or operators to ...
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Oil spill reported at Marine Corps airfield construction site on Okinawa
Hydraulic oil spilled at 11:40 a.m. Wednesday from a drill on a vessel that was boring into the seabed in Oura Bay, according ...
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Oil spill in Kerch Strait continues to spread
(Russian Emergency Ministry Press Service via Associated Press) An emergency task force arrived in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region on Sunday as an oil spill in the Kerch Strait from two storm ...
Donald Trump doubles down on immigration, massive oil spill in Russia, ceasefire takes hold in Gaza – what happened in the world this week
From a series of fresh directives issued by US President Donald Trump after taking office to Russia’s efforts to contain the ...