The Trump administration has helped a new wave of oil production offshore Houston by making leases more available and easing regulations.

Such harm could come in a number of ways. A strike on Kharg island has the clearest potential to cause a big, enormously ...

Understanding the dynamics of how water moves is deceptively simple in concept and endlessly complex in practice. Real-world marine environments are anything but controlled: weather, seasons, and ...

Spill detected: Satellites captured images of a slick west of Kharg Island, visually consistent with oil and spanning roughly 45 square km. Conflict backdrop: The spill emerges amid U.S. strikes ...

Louisiana could lose 75% of its wetlands by 2070, making a managed relocation of New Orleans residents urgent.

The Marin County Board of Supervisors approved a $29,000 contribution Tuesday to support a coalition opposing new offshore oil and gas drilling in federal waters as the Trump administration ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Venezuela says an oil spill that originated in Trinidad and Tobago caused serious environmental damage to its ...

The Iran War’s effects are moving past economics and into the environment. Multiple instances of what appear to be oil spills have occurred this week in the Persian Gulf, Reuters reported. One ...

A crude oil spill that began with a ruptured pipeline in East L.A. has now spread miles down the L.A. River, prompting an ...

This image from an Airbus Defence and Space's Pléiades Neo satellite shows a fire at an oil refinery on Iran’s Lavan Island, left, and an oil slick in the waters of the Persian Gulf around Shidvar ...

DUBAI, May 12 (Reuters) - Iran's top environmental official said on Tuesday that a suspected oil spill in the Gulf near Iran's Kharg Island was likely caused by ‌a tanker dumping waste water and not a ...