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Authorities had 'strong indication' of Southern California oil spill at least 10 hours before it was reported

Authorities closed many beaches by Saturday but residents living near the coast told the Los Angele…

Sarah Al-Arshani   


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Officials in Southern California are warning residents to stay clear of beaches as a 13-mile-long oil spill is about to wash ashore

The 13-mile slick between Newport Beach and Huntington Beach is believed to have originated from a …

Sarah Al-Arshani   


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Cactus Needles Inspired A Super-Efficient New Way To Clean Up Oil Spills

Once a needle catches a drop of water from accumulated molecules in the air, its shape uses a prope…

Robert Ferris   


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Exxon Oil Spill In Arkansas Has Left Crude Lining The Streets

"Whether it's the proposed Keystone XL pipeline, or ... (the) mess in Arkansas, Americans are reali…

Michael Kelley   


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Halliburton Pleads Guilty To Destroying Evidence In Connection With Deepwater Horizon Tragedy

Halliburton Energy Services Inc. has agreed to plead guilty to destroying evidence in connection wi…

Paul Szoldra   


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New Photos From Arkansas Oil Spill Show The Full Extent Of The Damage

At least 60 homes were impacted, and oil entered a creek connected to a cove attached to Lake Conwa…

Dina Spector   


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Thousands of fishermen could be out of work for months until the 800,000-liter oil spill off the Philippines is cleaned up

The oil spill off the island of Mindoro has coated the country's beaches with a thick black coat of…

Aditi Bharade   


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10 of the biggest oil spills in history

Oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill approaches the coast of Mobile, Alabama, on May 6, 2010.Mi…

Paola Rosa-Aquino   


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Dead fish and birds are washing up on the coast of Southern California after more than 125,000 gallons of oil spilled into the Pacific Ocean

The oil spill spanned 13-square-miles into the water, prompting city officials to close the beaches…

Lauren Frias   


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Unreal Video Of Burst Pipeline Spilling Oil Into A Town In Arkansas

Cleanup has begun, but Reuters says the company still has not excavated the area around the breach,…

Rob Wile   


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WHITE HOUSE: The Arkansas Oil Spill Is Not On Obama's Radar

Q. Understood. Then given just a couple of days ago, I guess Saturday, the EPA classified a new l…

Rob Wile   


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Tar balls are appearing on San Diego beaches, possibly linked to the pipeline breach in southern California

Earlier this week, a pipeline breach off the coast of southern California spilled more than 125,000…

Lauren Frias   


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A deteriorating oil tanker in the Red Sea could cause 'environmental catastrophe,' new study says

The F.S.O. Safer, an ultra-large crude oil tanker stationed near Yemen's Hodeidah port, has been "d…

Jake Epstein   


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BP Is Protesting Gulf Spill Lawsuits In Full-Page Ads In The WSJ And NYT

The oil company also accuses the administrator of approving hundreds of millions of dollars in clai…

Rob Wile   


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A supply-chain traffic jam of container ships off Southern California ports may have contributed to the massive oil spill

Early findings suggest the ecological disaster may have been caused when a ship's anchor tore a rip…

Francis Agustin   


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Photos show the oil spill in Mauritius that's leaking 4,000 tons of fuel into the pristine, azure waters of the Indian Ocean

The Associated Press reported that more than 1,000 tons of fuel had already leaked into the sea, an…

Taylor Ardrey   


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Southern California oil spill caused by a pipeline that split and was apparently dragged

More than 125,000 gallons of crude oil has leaked from an offshore California pipeline into the Pac…

Jake Epstein   


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A cargo ship carrying chemicals that has burned for 13 straight days off Sri Lanka is now sinking, and could create a devastating oil spill

The Singapore-flagged MV X-Press Pearl caught fire on May 20, and has spilled some chemicals and mi…

Sinéad Baker   


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These Photos Of The 2010 BP Oil Spill Are Weirdly Mesmerizing

Shortly after the explosion, Greenpeace asked conservation photographer Daniel Beltra to head to Lo…

Harrison Jacobs   


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Wildlife officials have found more than 100 birds covered in oil after Hurricane Ida caused a spill at a refinery

Alligators, river otters, and nutria - large, semiaquatic rodents - have also been found covered in…

Kelsey Vlamis