As Russian oil spill fouls beaches, locals fume over official response
December incident in which two aging oil tankers were caught in a storm and broke in half in the Kerch Strait, spilling 2,500 ...
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Oil Disaster Averted After Sabotaged Tanker Is Salvaged
A spill of this magnitude could have rivaled the 1989 Exxon Valdez disaster, devastating ecosystems and threatening economic stability in a critical global shipping corridor. This undated photo ...
Fixing sewage nightmare ‘beyond the capabilities’ of our leaders
It’s been more than 30 years since toxic sewage from broken infrastructure in Tijuana reaching coastal areas and marshes from ...
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Tanker hit by Houthi rebels that threatened a Red Sea oil spill has been salvaged
The U.S. State Department had warned that a spill from the Sounion would have been “four times the size of the Exxon Valdez disaster” in 1989 off Alaska. There was no immediate comment from ...
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Salvage complete of tanker at center of oil spill scare after being hit by Houthi rebels in Red Sea
The U.S. State Department had warned that a spill from the Sounion would have been “four times the size of the Exxon Valdez disaster” in 1989 off Alaska. This undated photo released by the ...