On one side are the City of Valdez and the Prince William Sound Regional Citizens Advisory Council. On the other, Alyeska ...

Houthi authorities in Yemen have given long-awaited approval for a United Nations plan to visit and assess a deteriorating oil tanker off Yemen's coast that is threatening to spill 1.1 million barrels ...

Tuesday, the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors penned a resolution opposing offshore oil and gas drilling, in the wake of ...

There is no real risk of a spill from a fully loaded supertanker that caught fire off the east coast of Sri Lanka, a senior official in the Indian Ocean nation's navy said on Friday.

VICTORIA – Engineer Jashan Bains is the first to spot a black dorsal fin cutting through the water. “Whale, one o’clock,” he says. It’s a September morning on board the ...

Facets of Nathan Farb’s oeuvre will be revealed in “An Afternoon with Photographer Nathan Farb,” 3 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 19, presented by the Grange Lyceum Series. The event will be held at Whallonsburg ...

The head of a group representing First Nations along British Columbia’s coast says they will not support a new pipeline ...

In 2005, tens of thousands of people were killed by a 7.6-magnitude earthquake in Pakistan. Most of the victims were in the ...

Today is Wednesday, Oct. 8, the 281st day of 2025 with 84 to follow. The moon is waning. Morning stars are Jupiter, Mercury, ...

It was hard for the company to recover its reputation after the Exxon Valdez catastrophe. That was oil; now it is blood that is being spilled. ExxonMobil made the right call by continuing to stay out ...

When the urge to breed strikes in the spring or summer, a murrelet flies 30 to 40 miles or more inland. The parents take turns sitting on the single egg. When the chick hatches, they ferry food back ...

Today is Tuesday, Sept. 16, the 259th day of 2025 with 106 to follow. The moon is waning. Morning stars are Jupiter, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Venus. Evening stars are Mars, Mercury, ...