Oil companies wrestling with huge amounts of wastewater have bold plans to turn the nuisance into a valuable product.

Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon disaster off the Gulf Coast, the effects of the largest oil spill in U.S. history ...

Memories of the 2010 explosion and spill that killed 11 workers and dumped 134 million gallons of oil in the Gulf of Mexico ...

A bill in the Texas Legislature would require oil and gas drillers to notify landowners before burying toxic waste on their ...

WD-40 and penetrating oil are both helpful when dealing with rusty fasteners, but how do they work and what does penetrating ...

A graduate student accidentally created a blend of oil, water and nickel particles that formed an unexpected shape.

Hidden within sphagnum moss, commonly known as peat moss, is an adsorbent material that can help us combat oil spills. A study by researchers from China presents a new bio-based oil adsorbent derived ...