Investigation launched after 4,000 litre Croydon oil spill causes untold damage'A diesel spill from a bus depot tank polluted the River Wandle, severely impacting wildlife and prompting an immediate response from authorities.
Russian scientists criticise cleanup efforts after oil spill in Black SeaThe clean-up of oil spills in the Black Sea is severely inadequate, lacking proper equipment and resources to address the ecological disaster.
Preventable Disaster, in This Week's Open ThreadThe Exxon Valdez oil spill is one of the largest environmental disasters in U.S. history, affecting thousands of wildlife and coastal miles.
Preventing environmental damage from oil spills DW 07/25/2024Authorities are working to contain an oil spill from a capsized tanker to prevent an environmental disaster.Efficient cleanup of oil spills depends on factors like oil type, amount, location, and quick response before dispersal.One method to control oil spills is using booms as barriers to prevent spread, skimmer machines to suction oil, and reusing processed oil.
32 dolphins have died since an oil spill near southern Russia, experts sayThe fuel oil spill in the Kerch Strait has caused significant death among dolphins, severely impacting the local aquatic ecosystem.
Salvagers abandon burning oil tanker, spill could be 'four times the size of exxon valdezThe ongoing situation with the burning oil tanker Sounion poses significant environmental risks, particularly a potential major oil spill in the Red Sea.
Investigation launched after 4,000 litre Croydon oil spill causes untold damage'A diesel spill from a bus depot tank polluted the River Wandle, severely impacting wildlife and prompting an immediate response from authorities.
Russian scientists criticise cleanup efforts after oil spill in Black SeaThe clean-up of oil spills in the Black Sea is severely inadequate, lacking proper equipment and resources to address the ecological disaster.
Preventable Disaster, in This Week's Open ThreadThe Exxon Valdez oil spill is one of the largest environmental disasters in U.S. history, affecting thousands of wildlife and coastal miles.
Preventing environmental damage from oil spills DW 07/25/2024Authorities are working to contain an oil spill from a capsized tanker to prevent an environmental disaster.Efficient cleanup of oil spills depends on factors like oil type, amount, location, and quick response before dispersal.One method to control oil spills is using booms as barriers to prevent spread, skimmer machines to suction oil, and reusing processed oil.
32 dolphins have died since an oil spill near southern Russia, experts sayThe fuel oil spill in the Kerch Strait has caused significant death among dolphins, severely impacting the local aquatic ecosystem.
Salvagers abandon burning oil tanker, spill could be 'four times the size of exxon valdezThe ongoing situation with the burning oil tanker Sounion poses significant environmental risks, particularly a potential major oil spill in the Red Sea.
Scientists reveal how oil spills are contained as tanker collisionThe Humber Estuary oil spill necessitates immediate action and strategic planning to mitigate environmental damage.
Crew member remains missing after North Sea oil tanker crash as search endedCollision between an oil tanker and a cargo ship raises environmental concerns due to fuel spills.
A Tanker Collision Threatens One of the UK's Most Important CoastlinesThe recent collision of an oil tanker threatens significant ecological areas off the east coast of England.The ecological consequences of the oil spill in the Holderness region remain uncertain but potentially severe.
Oil spill from Russian 'shadow fleet' reaches Crimean shore DW 01/02/2025An ecological disaster resulting from an oil leak from damaged tankers has spurred a massive cleanup operation in Crimea.
Video. Oil spill ravages Black Sea shores, causing major environmental crisisThousands of tonnes of mazut spilled into the Black Sea due to Russian tankers' grounding, creating an environmental crisis and complicating recovery efforts.
A severe oil spill shows the dangers of Russia's dark fleetThe incident with Russian tankers highlights environmental risks tied to the aging dark fleet supporting Russia's oil trade amidst sanctions.
Scientists reveal how oil spills are contained as tanker collisionThe Humber Estuary oil spill necessitates immediate action and strategic planning to mitigate environmental damage.
Crew member remains missing after North Sea oil tanker crash as search endedCollision between an oil tanker and a cargo ship raises environmental concerns due to fuel spills.
A Tanker Collision Threatens One of the UK's Most Important CoastlinesThe recent collision of an oil tanker threatens significant ecological areas off the east coast of England.The ecological consequences of the oil spill in the Holderness region remain uncertain but potentially severe.
Oil spill from Russian 'shadow fleet' reaches Crimean shore DW 01/02/2025An ecological disaster resulting from an oil leak from damaged tankers has spurred a massive cleanup operation in Crimea.
Video. Oil spill ravages Black Sea shores, causing major environmental crisisThousands of tonnes of mazut spilled into the Black Sea due to Russian tankers' grounding, creating an environmental crisis and complicating recovery efforts.
A severe oil spill shows the dangers of Russia's dark fleetThe incident with Russian tankers highlights environmental risks tied to the aging dark fleet supporting Russia's oil trade amidst sanctions.
A Black Sea resort town is suing Russian ship companies after 10,000 people had to shovel spilled oil off its beachesAnapa is suing tanker operators for 211 million rubles due to a devastating oil spill affecting local beaches.
A reputational stain: The oil spill in the Black Sea DW 01/25/2025The oil spill in Anapa is significantly affecting local tourism and children's camps due to health and safety concerns.
A Black Sea resort town is suing Russian ship companies after 10,000 people had to shovel spilled oil off its beachesAnapa is suing tanker operators for 211 million rubles due to a devastating oil spill affecting local beaches.
A reputational stain: The oil spill in the Black Sea DW 01/25/2025The oil spill in Anapa is significantly affecting local tourism and children's camps due to health and safety concerns.
One person missing and 37 rescued as oil tanker burns following collision with cargo shipA major maritime collision occurred, raising urgent ecological concerns due to fuel spills and resulting casualties.
Barge Strikes Bridge in Galveston, Causing Oil SpillA barge struck a causeway connecting Galveston, Texas, to a small island, leading to oil spill and bridge closure.
One person missing and 37 rescued as oil tanker burns following collision with cargo shipA major maritime collision occurred, raising urgent ecological concerns due to fuel spills and resulting casualties.
Barge Strikes Bridge in Galveston, Causing Oil SpillA barge struck a causeway connecting Galveston, Texas, to a small island, leading to oil spill and bridge closure.
Stockton man charged in 280-gallon petroleum spillA Stockton man was arrested for illegally dumping 280 gallons of petroleum into the Smith Canal, leading to a significant cleanup operation.
Oil spill and crash caused severe' delays at Dartford CrossingA crash and oil spill at the Dartford Crossing led to significant traffic delays yesterday, without reported injuries.
The WorldThe ceasefire has led to returning Gazans discovering devastation in their neighborhoods, reflecting a humanitarian crisis.Canada is taking precautionary measures against potential US tariffs at both governmental and household levels.Russia's oil spill is recognized as an unprecedented environmental disaster, prompting global scrutiny.
Two Russian tankers sink in Black Sea spilling 4,300 tonnes of oilTwo Russian tankers sank in the Black Sea, causing ecological disaster risks amid accusations of Russian negligence regarding the safety of aging vessels.
More than 30 dolphins have died since an oil spill in Russia, experts sayThe oil spill in the Kerch Strait has caused significant mortality among endangered dolphins, leading to a declared ecological disaster.
Russia warns of severe environmental damage from huge Black Sea oil spillRussia faces an ecological disaster from an oil spill in the Black Sea, prompting a state of emergency and criticism over clean-up efforts.
Two Russian tankers sink in Black Sea spilling 4,300 tonnes of oilTwo Russian tankers sank in the Black Sea, causing ecological disaster risks amid accusations of Russian negligence regarding the safety of aging vessels.
More than 30 dolphins have died since an oil spill in Russia, experts sayThe oil spill in the Kerch Strait has caused significant mortality among endangered dolphins, leading to a declared ecological disaster.
Russia warns of severe environmental damage from huge Black Sea oil spillRussia faces an ecological disaster from an oil spill in the Black Sea, prompting a state of emergency and criticism over clean-up efforts.
Video. More than a thousand birds saved from pollution in the Black SeaOver 1,200 birds rescued in Krasnodar region following environmental incident.1,500 tonnes of fuel oil leaked from two sunken tankers in the Kerch Strait.
Krasnodar governor declares region wide emergency to contain oil spillOil pollution in Krasnodar region prompts state of emergency response after tanker collision in the Black Sea.
A sunken timebomb? Samoa fears long-lasting damage from wrecked New Zealand navy shipThe sinking of HMNZS Manawanui has raised concerns over environmental damage and compensation amidst conflicting reports of diesel spill severity.
Oil on tracks shuts down TTC subway service between St. George and Broadview stations | CBC NewsSubway service on Line 2 suspended due to oil spill, causing significant disruptions for riders.
Houthi video shows rebels planting bombs on Red Sea tankerHouthi attacks on shipping threaten global trade and risk environmental disasters in the Red Sea.
Oil tanker poses 'environmental risk' after Red Sea attack DW 08/22/2024The Sounion tanker poses a significant environmental hazard following an attack, with urgent caution advised for vessels nearby.
Houthi video shows rebels planting bombs on Red Sea tankerHouthi attacks on shipping threaten global trade and risk environmental disasters in the Red Sea.
Oil tanker poses 'environmental risk' after Red Sea attack DW 08/22/2024The Sounion tanker poses a significant environmental hazard following an attack, with urgent caution advised for vessels nearby.
Barge hits bridge connecting Galveston and Pelican Island, causing oil to spillBarge collision in Galveston, Texas causes oil spill, road closure to Pelican Island, with minimal economic impact.