In late May, oil began finally reaching Louisiana shores ... Questions remain about the long-term effects of the spill.

The U.S. government has declared the oil spill a national disaster. Efforts are under way to protect the area's fragile wetlands and vital fishing communities. A brown pelican flies past a U.S ...

Satellite images have captured tug boats trying to remove the wreckage of a Japanese-owned ship that ran aground off the coast of Mauritius, spilling tonnes of oil into pristine waters.

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An oil spill is oozing down the coast of Southern California after a pipeline leaked 126,000 gallons of crude into the Pacific Ocean. Photos from the shores of Orange County show slicks of oil ...

TASS/. Photos of oil pollution in Novorossiysk, provided by the Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, are not evidence of the large volume of the spill, the Federal Service ...

The impact hit local businesses and residents hard as well, closing numerous beaches and harbors and deterring tourism and ...