This Sisyphean cleanup ... oil. Greenpeace has estimated the size of the area affected to be about 400 square miles, but with much of the oil underwater, it is difficult to determine. While the spill ...

Bioremediation may have its limitations, but it's already being used on a large scale to clean up hydrocarbon spills ... are famous—like the Exxon Valdez oil spill in Alaska—and others less ...

as evidenced by the massive Exxon Valdez oil spill in 1989 that caused notable environmental harm. The Exxon Valdez ran aground in Prince William Sound and released nearly 11 million gallons of ...

There are two Chicago neighborhoods that are, on the surface, quite similar. They are both more than 90 percent Black; the ...

A Texas appellate court has overturned a $2.5 million verdict against ExxonMobil Pipeline Co., ruling that the successive ...

Alaska where the crew assisted with oil cleanup after the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill; and five years at the Coast Guard Research and Development Center in Connecticut developing satellite global ...

Bioremediation may have its limitations, but it's already being used on a large scale to clean up hydrocarbon spills and contaminated water tables (although not yet in Switzerland). Some of the ...

Before the 2010 BP oil spill, the most notable – and devastating – oil spill was the 1989 Exxon Valdez spill. It occurred when a tanker accidentally ran ashore and spilled millions of gallons of oil ...

Advances in nanotechnology may provide solutions to oil spill cleanups in coastal regions that are more effective, safer and work much faster than current methods, according to a new paper. The paper ...