The Keystone oil pipeline from Canada to the United States was shut on Tuesday after an oil spill near Fort Ransom, North Dakota, its operator South Bow and the state's Department of Environmental ...

The Justice Department and five states on Monday announced a $20 billion final settlement of claims arising from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. BP has reached an $18.7 ...

Documents reveal a World War II era shipwreck could trigger a $200 million oil spill clean up but the government ... It was sunk by Germany in the Hauraki Gulf but decades later its oil has ...

The ship is thought to be carrying "furnace oil", described as dark thick, and when spilled, pernicious - but the government has rejected advice to carry out a survey.

New documents released to RNZ reveal it could cost $200m to clean up an oil spill from the ship ... cruiser Orion in the Hauraki Gulf – the first act of war against New Zealand by Nazi Germany.

Documents reveal the RMS Niagara shipwreck could cause a $200 million oil spill clean-up ... naval cruiser Orion in the Hauraki Gulf – the first act of war against New Zealand by Nazi Germany.

Louisiana is ground zero for a slew of potentially landmark environmental lawsuits, some supported by the state's pro-energy governor.

Major oil spills can be catastrophic for seabirds and marine life. Nearly 15 years on from the biggest marine spill in history ... rig operated by BP in the Gulf of Mexico. Eleven people were ...

Over a decade on from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, could we do a better job at ... on the offshore drilling rig operated by BP in the Gulf of Mexico. Eleven people were killed.