SINGAPORE: Chemicals are usually sprayed on oil slicks in water after an oil spill to break up the pollution, but new ...

Rush says ocean can take care of itself. May 3, 2010— -- Scientists and environmentalists scoffed at Rush Limbaugh's suggestion that the ocean would clean up itself following a devastating ...

The clean-up of a massive oil spill in August from a vessel off Mauritius will likely be mostly completed by January, the bulk carrier's owner, Japan's Nagashiki Shipping, said on Thursday.

Oil spills can be among the most devastating environmental disasters, with the potential to severely damage marine ecosystems ...