The Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) and other environment-focused Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have lamented renewed pollution incidents in the Ogoni area of Rivers State. A statement ...

The spilt oil has the potential to affect the lives and livelihoods of people along the Gulf coastlines, as well as the ...

War is measured first in lives lost, families uprooted and neighbourhoods reduced to rubble. But there are also deadly ...

D uring the first Gulf war in 1991, Iraqi troops occupying Kuwait deliberately opened the taps of oil tankers, terminals and ...

The Obololi community in the Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State has expressed their distress that no relief has been provided following the oil leak on February 16, which discharged ...

Researchers from Texas A&M and UC Berkeley have successfully conducted the first large-scale experiment using fire whirls to clean up offshore oil spills. The tornado-like spinning-flame method could ...

While Sea Otter populations have somewhat recovered, they are still classified as Endangered by the IUCN. Threats such as poaching, oil spills, and pollution continue to impact these charismatic ...

DANNY. THAT’S RIGHT. JESSICA. ANIMAL RESCUE CREWS HAVE BEEN ABLE TO RESCUE SOME DUCKS AND GEESE THAT WERE COVERED IN OIL HERE AT THE MUDDY RIVER, BUT WE’RE TOLD THERE ARE STILL MORE ANIMALS IN NEED OF ...

Two old Russian tankers, carrying thousands of tonnes of oil, have been severely damaged in a storm in the Kerch Strait. The Kerch Strait has served as a crucial logistical and transport hub for ...

On March 24, 1989, just after midnight, a massive oil tanker ran aground in one of the most pristine marine environments in North America. Within hours, black crude oil was spreading across the icy ...

Eket and Ibeno communities im Akwa Ibom vow legal action against oil firms over pollution, health concerns and environmental ...