The coils of black hose, drum skimmers designed to collect oil from the ocean's surface, and orangey-red containment booms ...

A security specialist in the Western Indian Ocean sees how countries work together to counter the threat of a massive oil ...

Analysis - The coils of black hose, drum skimmers designed to collect oil from the ocean's surface, and orangey-red containment booms all looked out of place on the white sand of Mombasa's touristy ...

Virtually the entire coastal zone of South Africa (95%) has been leased out by the state for oil and gas exploration. How can a goal of 30% Marine Protected Areas align with 95% of the ocean under ...

Sri Lankan authorities, locals and environmentalists say they’re deeply concerned about the possible impacts on the country’s ...

By Max Martin As shiny, pearl-like white plastic pellets rode wave after wave and piled up on the beaches of Thiruvananthapuram in India’s southern state of Kerala, local residents were first bemused, ...

A nonhazardous oil spill in Long Island's Mill River led to cleanup efforts and concerns over wildlife impact.

Authorities in Russia’s Krasnoyarsk region said Friday that nearly 80 metric tons of diesel fuel spilled into the Yenisei River last month, causing an estimated 1.2 billion rubles ($15.3 million) in ...

Shell receives Environmental Authorisation to drill in South Africa's Northern Cape, igniting fears among fishing communities ...

Oil exploration in Inua Eyet Ikot community in the Ibeno Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State has become a living nightmare that haunts the residents ...

The Niger Delta was once the world’s greatest wetland, its freshwater marshes supporting immense biological diversity. More ...

Opinion: The moratorium isn’t just a policy, it’s a promise. A promise to protect what we love, to honour Indigenous ...