• Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 11th, 2012
Mississippi River Kept Effects of BP Oil Spill in Check

Mississippi River Kept Effects of BP Oil Spill in Check

The oil slick would have otherwise made its way to more coastlines

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 9th, 2012
BP Fines Will Be Used to Restore the Gulf

BP Fines Will Be Used to Restore the Gulf

The company caused a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, in 2010

Oil Spills More Devastating Than Previously Reported

Oil Spills More Devastating Than Previously Reported

New research reveals how oil becomes more toxic after interacting with sunlight

  • Green
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • December 21st, 2011
Oil Leak Makes Shell Abandon Bonga Field

Oil Leak Makes Shell Abandon Bonga Field

After 40,000 barrels of oil ended in the ocean, Shell wants to close Nigerian oil platform

Oiled Penguins Released by Coastal Volunteers

Oiled Penguins Released by Coastal Volunteers

Rescuers have managed to save other four oiled penguins over the weekend

  • Green
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • December 19th, 2011
Rena Oil Spill Cleanup Disrupted by Sharks

Rena Oil Spill Cleanup Disrupted by Sharks

The team in charge of the clean-up operation says sharks have damaged the sonar equipment

Shell's Oil Drilling Plans Raise Controversy in Point Hope

Shell's Oil Drilling Plans Raise Controversy in Point Hope

Eco-friendly organizations fear a potential oil spill could irreparably affect the area

'Ghost Birds' Highlight Deep-Sea Drilling Risks

'Ghost Birds' Highlight Deep-Sea Drilling Risks

Greenpeace hopes images of a dead, oily penguin will deliver a strong message

Company Accused of Destroying Oil Spill Incriminating Evidence

Company Accused of Destroying Oil Spill Incriminating Evidence

BP firmly believes Halliburton tried to cover its mishap by destroying cement samples

Oil Spill Effects Felt Long After Clean Up

Oil Spill Effects Felt Long After Clean Up

Oil spills have a tremendous impact on marine creatures and can trigger DNA damage

Dolphin Survivor to Solve Die-off Mystery

Dolphin Survivor to Solve Die-off Mystery

Experts still don't know why 600 dolphins have died in Gulf of Mexico since last year

  • Green
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • December 1st, 2011
More Money for Victims of BP Oil Spill

More Money for Victims of BP Oil Spill

Victims of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill will get twice more money than anticipated

Oil Load Mysteriously Disappeared from S.S. Montebello Vessel

Oil Load Mysteriously Disappeared from S.S. Montebello Vessel

Scientists think that the ship sunk in World War II by Japan won't cause oil spill

Bad Weather Postpones New Zealand's Oil Spill Cleanup

Bad Weather Postpones New Zealand's Oil Spill Cleanup

Authorities try to reduce the poisonous impact of the oil spill upon the environment

BP Settled with Anadarko Petroleum for $4 Billion

BP Settled with Anadarko Petroleum for $4 Billion

Anadarko Petroleum agreed to pay and take the blame regarding Macondo blowout

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 4th, 2011
Bacteria That Consumed Spilled Gas in the Gulf Spill Found

Bacteria That Consumed Spilled Gas in the Gulf Spill Found

The microorganism is presented in a new research paper

 
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