By Fernanda Wenzel On June 17, five months before Brazil hosts the COP30 climate summit in November, ANP, Brazil’s federal agency for oil and biofuels, will offer 332 areas to companies interested in ...

A fuel tank fire on Monday halted production at Ecuador's largest oil refinery, sparking the evacuation of nearby residents ...

In March this year, a massive fuel pipeline leak saw more than 25,000 barrels of crude spill into three rivers, in an incident that also forced a suspension of oil exports. Ecuador has two other ...

Bigger spills have smothered crops, choked birds, killed cattle. In the early days of the oil bonanza, Ecuador's government encouraged people to settle in the oil patch by offering free homesteads.

An unexpected landslide resulted in a large oil spill in Ecuador. The landslide affected the Trans-Ecuadorian Pipeline System. As crews work to clean up the mess and repair the infrastructure, ...

A fire that erupted in a fuel oil tank on Monday at Ecuador's biggest oil refinery is under control, state oil company ...

A dense plume of smoke was seen by eyewitnesses rising on Monday (May 26) in the Ecuadorean coastal city of Esmeraldas as a ...

Quito, Ecuador—Ecuador on Thursday declared an emergency at the country's main oil refinery, where a fuel tank fire halted ...

The employee called the EPA oil spill hotline and deployed the park's spill kit, which includes absorbent pads and wattles, long tubes that soak up the oil in the water. The park's waterways were ...

Chevron has recovered at least 3.8 million gallons of liquid from a massive oil spill in Weld County, by far the largest amount of either oil or water recovered from any spill listed in a state ...