Oil spills are catastrophic events that can have devastating effects on aquatic ecosystems and the species that inhabit them. The impact of oil spills extends beyond immediate toxicity to ...
The Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (Sanccob) treated 12 critically endangered African Penguins affected in an alleged oil spill that occurred between Hout Bay and ...
The last oil spill recorded off the coast of Cabinda province was in 2020, with the epicenter in the village of Kifuma, in the municipality of Soyo, in the province of Zaire. ING/JFC/JL/DAN/AMP ...
"Locating it and removing it before it sinks, before it affects really sensitive ecosystems, which are typically on the shoreline, is an important part of oil spill remediation." Owens, the ...
Shell Nigeria on Tuesday, reported an oil spill from its facility in Ogale, close to Port Harcourt, following the overflow of a saver pit during flushing operations in the Niger Delta region. This is ...
For example, as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration explained, oil spills can negatively affect local economies and recreational activities, injure animals, and lead to habitat losses.
SaharaReporters learnt that the oil spill was reported on Monday evening and blamed on suspected equipment failure from the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) of Nigeria. A crude oil spill ...
Lawsuit says Trump administration ignored risk of huge spills to endangered species ... administration's assessment of oil and gas activity’s likely effects on endangered species in the Gulf ...
YENAGOA, Nigeria, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Shell (SHEL.L), opens new tab reported an oil spill on Tuesday at Ogale, near Port Harcourt, after a saver pit overflowed during flushing operations in the ...
An oil spill in Nigeria's delta region has caused a fire that is yet to be contained. A subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited blames the spill on oil thieves. Accidents are ...