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Legislation tabled in the National Assembly on Monday allows for the establishment of a National Oil Spill Committee to guide policy and ensure strong coordination of Guyana’s oil spill ...
Former federal disaster response specialists and national environmental groups warn that DOGE job cuts may hamper the response to a major oil spill off Louisiana's Gulf Coast this week ...
Oceanic oil spills are one of the worst events humanity can inflict upon the natural world. Whether it's from an oil rig's mishap or deliberate wartime actions, oil being dumped into the ocean ...
An oil spill, reportedly caused by the activities of vandals, has devastated the Ikata community in Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State. Executive Director of the Youths and ...
The bill seeks to establish the National Oil Spill Response Authority which will be established to manage national preparedness and to oversee enforcement. The Authority will be able to inspect ...
A fresh oil spill has occurred in an oil facility operated by Renaissance Africa Energy Company Ltd (RAEC) in Ikata Community, Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State. The incident ...
It's another sign the place has slowly recovered over the last 15 years since the catastrophic BP oil spill. In the summer of 2010, panic spread across the region when the Deepwater Horizon oil ...
NEW ORLEANS — An oil and natural gas spill in Plaquemines Parish has been "successfully secured", according to the Coast Guard on Sunday. The Unified Command said the team cut through the ...
The US Coast Guard is continuing to respond to an oil spill in the Garden Island Bay field just off the coast of Louisiana in Plaquemines Parish. Around 4pm local time on Saturday, the Coast Guard ...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, stated it is “providing on-scene scientific support” such as tracking the spread of the spill and identifying natural resources at risk.
The spill occurred at 8:15 a.m. while the vessel was transferring oil from its fuel tank to a gravity tank, the coast guard said in a news release. Oil overflowed onto the ship’s deck ...
Former federal disaster response specialists and national environmental groups warn that DOGE job cuts may hamper the response to a major oil spill off Louisiana's Gulf Coast this week ...