Scientists in Belfast and Nigeria have developed a diagnostic tool that deploys microbes to uncover the timeline of crude oil contamination in soils. The collaborative project is led by researchers ...

MADISON – Contaminated soil was found along an oil pipeline in northern Wisconsin, a mile from the Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Chippewa reservation. The contaminated soil was found in the area ...

Construction work on a new mixed-use condominium and commercial space development at the former site of B.J.’s ATV Rentals at 197 West Grand Ave. in Grover Beach unearthed an oily substance that ...

For decades in Houston, where resident Bryan “Lucas” Parras grew up near the city’s shipping channel, neighborhoods have faced the cumulative impacts of toxic emissions. The area is crammed with ...

Work at the new Oklahoma County jail site uncovered 3,700 cubic yards of contaminated soil that must be removed, a previously unknown oil well that must be capped, and a sewer line that must be ...

An environmental survey revealed three plugged oil wells and an old plugged dry hole, but missed the pollution at the site of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Construction work on a new lot development on Grover Beach’s West Grand Avenue was the source of reports of fumes from nearby ...