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Iran calls for environmental safeguards for Strait of Hormuz amid oil pollution along Qeshm Island coastIran's foreign ministry spokesperson highlighted environmental concerns regarding oil pollution. Recent pollution along Qeshm Island shores...- Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker leaks oil off Oman coast, NGOs raise alarmAn Omani nature reserve faces an environmental catastrophe from an oil leak. A Russian shadow fleet tanker is reportedly leaking oil across...
- In the 1950s, one stubborn chemical spill at a 3M lab sparked the idea behind ScotchgardAn accidental lab spill in the 1950s led to the creation of Scotchgard, a revolutionary stain-repellent fabric protector. Developed by 3M a...
- Oil tanker crushes 80 sheep, injures two shepherds on highwayThe shepherds, transporting the flock, were rushed to the hospital, with one in critical condition. The collision caused a traffic jam, whi...
- Ship's anchor may have caused massive California oil spillSome reports of a possible spill, a petroleum smell and an oily sheen on the waters off Huntington Beach came in Friday night but weren't c...
- Delhi Fire Department receiving strange 'oil rain' calls from all over cityPolice had to close one of the roads leading to Jamia Nagar opposite the Holy Family Hospital in south Delhi after some bikers slipped on t...
- US sues BP and others over Gulf oil spillThe US alleged violations of federal safety and operational regulations which caused or contributed to the oil spill that began on Apr 20 a...
- BP accused of withholding 'critical' spill dataThe company that owned the oil rig that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico is accusing BP of withholding critical evidence needed to investigat...
- Mumbai oil spill continues, 300 containers tumbled into water so farThe foreign cargo ship which collided with another vessel off Mumbai coast tilted further spilling oil for the third day today.
- Transocean gets 249 lawsuits, claims over oil spillClose to 250 lawsuits or claims have been filed against Transocean, the company which owns the BP-leased offshore rig behind the huge Gulf ...
- Congressman: too much dispersant used in oil spillAs BP inched closer to sealing the blown-out well in Gulf of Mexico, congressional investigators railed the company and Coast Guard for par...
- US hit by new oil spill in Michigan: officialsA new oil spill is sullying US waters in the northern state of Michigan after a pipeline leak sent more than a million gallons of crude int...
- US keeps BP under pressure 100 days after Gulf disasterThe US government kept up pressure on BP Wednesday; 100 days after the Gulf of Mexico oil spill began, despite the ouster of the energy gia...
- More oil flows into Gulf of Mexico after accidentOil gushed unchecked from BP's ruptured Gulf of Mexico well after collision involving an undersea robot halted efforts to contain oil spill...
- Moody's cuts BP ratings, againMoody's Investors Service downgraded the senior unsecured ratings of BP PLC on Friday, the latest in a string of hits to the beleaguered oi...
- Fitch cuts BP rating, puts on negative watch amid oil spillFitch placed BP on negative watch, citing risks arising from oil disaster.
- US opens criminal investigation into oil spillUS authorities said on Tuesday they opened a criminal probe into the nation's worst ever oil spill as BP voiced hopes of capping the six-we...
- US to punish oil spill culpritsPresident Barack Obama called the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico “the greatest environmental disaster of its kind in our history” and s...
- Oil spill polluted South Gujarat beaches: GovernmentGujarat government said the sticky black substance found near the beaches of Navasari and Valsad district was a result of crude oil spill.
- Australia offered $21 mn oil spill compensationA Hong Kong-based shipping company will pay Australia 25 million dollars (21 million US) in compensation for a massive toxic oil spill duri...
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