The Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90) does not protect U.S. citizens and property against damages stemming from a blown-out wellhead outside of U.S. territory. In the case of Deepwater Horizon ...

The types of marine oil spill pollution are closely related to source tracing and pollution disposal, which is an important basis for oil spill pollution punishment. The types of marine oil spill ...

The push for alternative fuels comes after the state last summer said it would miss by a few years its first goal of getting ...

Trudging cold and damp out of California's Redwoods, John Francis is ready to give up. Armed with a backpack and a banjo, he spies a truck parked up ahead. It's true, a catastrophic oil spill ...

from oil spills to harmful chemical sewage and garbage,” the Presidency said. The law amends the Marine Pollution Act 1987 to incorporate Annex IV and Annex VI of the International Convention ...

Feb. 10, 2025 — New research has found exposure to outdoor air pollution and extreme temperatures during pregnancy may increase the risk of prolonged pregnancy, offering new insights into the ...

The cases involve devastating oil pollution caused by Shell’s operations. Ogale is a fishing and farming community. It relies on the Ogale Stream which runs through the land for farming ...

In 2011, the UN's Environment Programme (UNEP) published a major study into the impact of pollution on the oil-rich area ... under the Freedom of Information Act, Shell representatives ...

Marine pollution from sunken vessels is predicted to reach its highest level this decade, with over 8,500 shipwrecks at risk of leaking approximately 6 billion gallons of oil. Lack of data and ...

25,000 for an entire year—may not act as a sufficient deterrent against repeated violations. The judges remarked that citizens often raise complaints only after the noise pollution becomes ...

The “Green Navy” initiative is a key part of the Navy’s 2017-2037, aimed at fostering environmental responsibility through renewable energy, waste management and pollution reduction ... strides in ...

The real-time price of Brent crude oil is at $74.92 per barrel, and the price of WTI crude oil is at $71.26 per barrel. Oil prices are customarily quoted in dollars (USD) around the world, not only in ...