Researchers from Temple University and Penn State University found the dispersant used to remediate the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is more toxic to cold-water corals at ...

This incident follows a similar October spill at the same location. Officials respond to another major incident at one of the ...

Cleaning up after a major oil spill is a long, expensive process, and the damage to a coastal region's ecosystem can be ...

Research from Concordia University highlights nanotechnology's potential in enhancing coastal oil spill remediation with ...

“Our clients have directly experienced the harms from use of toxic dispersants to address spilled oil. EPA’s delay in updating its oil-spill response plan to reflect scientific knowledge about the ...

Instead of mitigating environmental harm, these chemical dispersants have proven to be more toxic to humans — and often to the environment — than the oil itself. “The EPA is today operating pursuant ...

but dispersants were used extensively on the Amoco Cadiz spill, and Bodin found them to be more toxic to marine life than the oil itself. "The massive use of Corexit 9500 in the Gulf is ...

One area of research has examined the effects of chemical dispersants used in oil spill response on seabird feathers. A study involving common eiders and thick-billed murres found that exposure to ...

Oil spills are catastrophic events that can have ... has been instrumental in investigating the health effects of exposure to oil and dispersants during the Deepwater Horizon disaster.

Russia's Delfa Dolphin Rescue and Research Center said the deaths are "most likely related to the fuel oil spill." The center said on the messaging app Telegram that a total of 61 dead cetaceans ...

LOWER BURRELL, Pa. — Crews worked Tuesday to clean what they could of a hydraulic oil spill that happened at the Braeburn ...