Authorities insist on the effectiveness of conventional water cleanups while citizens are requesting hair donations to remove ...

The Electronic Dolphin is a small robot developed by engineers from RMIT University in Australia to test an innovative method for cleaning oil spills from the ocean. It is a remote-controlled ...

CNN — With its succulent leaves and violet flowers, water hyacinth may look beautiful, but it is in fact deadly. The invasive species, introduced to Africa from South America in the late 1800s, has ...

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 ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Nearly four decades after the Exxon Valdez ran aground in Prince William Sound, scientists say the ...

Engineers from Adamson University, the University of the Philippines Diliman, and the University of Santo Tomas have successfully converted a common kitchen scrap into a powerful tool for ...

In a class at the Stewart C. Meyer Library in Harker Heights on Wednesday, home-schooled students learned about mixing oil and water and using STEAM education principles to assess the situation and ...

The Louisiana Offshore Oil Port (LOOP) identified crude oil near its facility on Thursday, Feb. 26. After discovering the oil leak, which was caused by an offshore mechanical failure, the source was ...