About 40km of West Coast beaches have been polluted by an oil slick which also threatens sea bird colonies and the Oilfant's ...

The UK High Court will on February 13 commence hearings in the case between Shell and the Ogale and Bille communities in Rivers State, a landmark legal battle over oil pollution in Nigeria’s Niger ...

The campaigns he led saw the exploration of crude oil stopped in Ogoniland, in the country’s Niger Delta region, after it became clear oil spills had extensively polluted rivers and farmland, ...

Polluting ships across South Africa’s 1.5 million square kilometres of ocean now face stricter laws with fines of up to R10 million for ships in contravention of air and sewage pollution laws. But are ...

Clean-up operations continue on West Coast beaches after an oil spill from the wreck of MV Ultra Galaxy. A local conservationist says she is impressed by the quick response from authorities. Over ...

The Nigerian government is in talks with local communities to restart oil production in a region that's previously suffered ...

Oil theft cases further increased in 2023 to 1,046 incidents representing 90 per cent of 1,162 total oil spill cases. Similarly, 18,747 barrels of oil, representing 2.9m litres, got wasted.

Cape Town - The Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB) has said that they are currently ...

The source of an oil spill that has affected critically endangered African penguins remains a mystery.

A 2022 satellite photo shows a shimmering trail of dried, chemically-enriched mud left behind by a torrent of wastewater that ...

For the first time in 75 years, Kemp’s ridley sea turtle hatchlings have been observed on Louisiana's uninhabited Chandeleur Islands despite being written off as a nesting spot for sea turtles ...