If you own an old car (or just a car, quite frankly), you may have experienced oil leaks while your car sits in your driveway or garage. Or perhaps your patio or stone pavers have unsightly oil stains ...

If it ain't broke, don't fix it. This method for cleaning oil spills from wood or tile surfaces has been around for decades ...

Oil stain on concrete under a car - Nongasimo/Getty Images If you've ever spotted a dark, greasy blotch under the car in your driveway, you know how frustrating it can be. Whether it's a small leak ...

Hidden within sphagnum moss, commonly known as peat moss, is an adsorbent material that can help us combat oil spills. A study by researchers from China presents a new bio-based oil adsorbent derived ...

Forty-six days later, the oil spill is still spreading in the Gulf of Mexico. Depending on whose estimate you trust, somewhere between 22 million and 200 million gallons of oil are now in the water.