Volunteers flooded the beaches to help with cleanup eventually prompting the federal government to step to help clean up ...

Scientists in northwest Ontario say they made a breakthrough in the search for a tool to identify the boundaries of ...

1845 – Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven” was published for the first time in the “New York Evening Mirror.” 1848 – Greenwich Mean ...

as evidenced by the massive Exxon Valdez oil spill in 1989 that caused notable environmental harm. The Exxon Valdez ran aground in Prince William Sound and released nearly 11 million gallons of ...

The Supreme Court rejected use of the death penalty for those convicted of child rape Wednesday and cut the punitive damages awarded for the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill. The National Law Journal's ...

Can you believe January is almost over and we are already casting our eyes to all the streaming goodies coming down the line ...

Before the 2010 BP oil spill, the most notable – and devastating – oil spill was the 1989 Exxon Valdez spill. It occurred when a tanker accidentally ran ashore and spilled millions of gallons of oil ...

Vast stretches of Russian coast have been tarred by heavy fuel oil from two freighters that foundered in a storm.

Russian officials say rescue workers have successfully removed almost 1,500 tons of oil stranded onboard a tanker that ran ...

In a first-of-its-kind study, Poppy was able to do something with ease that’s proven far more challenging for humans and their machines: she sniffed out an oil spill submerged in water and ...