oil spills
Ecuadorian Pipeline Ruptures, Spewing Crude Oil Into Amazon Rainforest
The full extent of the damage is still unknown.
The Keystone Pipeline oil spill was nearly twice as big as TransCanada said
Over 400,000 gallons according to a federal investigation of the spill in South Dakota farmland.
Indonesia Calls State of Emergency After Giant Oil Spill Catches Fire
An underground pipeline was identified on Wednesday as the source of the spill.
Still No Charges for the Company Behind Canada’s Largest Mining Spill
Canada has one of the worst records on the planet for making polluters like Imperial Metals pay.
Magnetic Nanoparticles Will Help Clean Oil Spills
In the future, this could also be used to remove lead from drinking water.
Mutated Fish Still Haunt Louisiana’s Fishermen After the BP Oil Spill
The devastating spill completely revolutionized oil spill research.
A Diesel Spill Is Putting the World's Largest Temperate Rainforest at Risk
A report from Bella Bella B.C., where the crash of the Nathan E. Stewart has contaminated the Heiltsuk First Nation’s waters and land.
Black Goo, the Environment, and the End of the World
Douglas Coupland looks to the past to find an answer for the impending environmental apocalypse of the extreme present.
The Exxon Valdez Spill Is Still Making Fish Suffer 26 Years Later
“In terms of impacts to shore-spawning fish, the oil spill likely had a much bigger footprint than anyone realized."
The Plan to Mop Up the World's Largest Oil Spill With Fungus
Can a team of radical biologists deploy mushrooms to absorb the Amazonian oil spills that have plagued the forest for decades?
30,000 Ecuadorians Want Canada to take $10 Billion from Chevron to Clean Up the Amazon
A 20-year fight to make one of the world's largest companies pay to fix the mess it made has come to Canada. And things are about to get messier.