Alaskan oil well leaking gasThe Bozeman Daily ChronicleANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A federal official says crews in Alaska are trying to shut down an oil well that is leaking explosive natural gas on the frozen North Slope. The Environmental Protection Agency …

MarketWatchOil spill reported in Alaska, volume unknownABC NewsBP Exploration Alaska Inc. told state regulators Friday that oil is spraying from a well onto a pad and possibly onto the snow-covered tundra. The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservatio …

Virginian-PilotAPNewsBreak: Thousands of defects found on oil train routesVirginian-PilotFILE - This Nov. 6, 2013 file photo shows a warning placard on a tank car carrying crude oil near a loading terminal in Trenton, N.D. Inspectors have found almost 24,0 …

CBC.caCharges laid against boat and company behind 2015 English Bay oil spillCBC.caSix counts under the Canada Shipping Act, including contravening regulations, failing to implement an oil pollution emergency plan, and discharge of a pollutant. Two counts …

KFGONorth Dakota oil spill 3 times larger than first estimatedABC NewsFILE - This Dec. 10, 2016, file photo, provided by the North Dakota Department of Health shows an oil spill from the Belle Fourche Pipeline that was discovered Dec. 5, 2016 in Ash Coulee …

New York TimesUS, in Reversal, Issues Permit for Keystone Oil PipelineNew York TimesThe Trump administration announced Friday that it would issue a permit for construction of the Keystone oil pipeline, a long-disputed project that would link producers in C …

Geologist: Shell concealing hazards from Nigerian oil spillsABC NewsRoyal Dutch Shell's Nigeria subsidiary "fiercely opposed" environmental testing and is concealing data showing thousands of Nigerians are exposed to health hazards from a sta …

CBC.caCanadian researchers denied samples of oil spill dispersant by US companyCBC.caCanada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans says it will try again to secure samples of an oil spill dispersant for testing by government-funded researchers after the …

CBC.caPipeline historian unsurprised by Sask. oil spillCBC.caA pipeline historian says oil spills such as the one that occurred on the Ocean Man First Nation, Sask., last week are not uncommon or surprising. "Pipeline spills have been part of Canadian …

Good News NetworkSawdust Reinvented into Super Sponge for Oil SpillsGood News NetworkLowly sawdust, the waste that's sometimes tossed onto home garage floors to soak up oil spilled by amateur mechanics, could receive some new-found respect. Researchers …