Pollution accidentelle des eaux (+ déchets plastiques)

Authorities in Thailand on Thursday were working to avert a leak from a storage vessel carrying 400,000 barrels of crude oil.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The undersigned organizations call on the U.S. government to expedite technical and direct disaster relief assistance to Cuba, engage in ongoing bilateral dialogue and cooperation, and suspend relevant sanctions to facilitate the response and recovery from the explosions at the Supertanker Base in the Industrial Zone of Matanzas and their after-effects.  We are saddened […]

The Coast Guard is responding to an oil spill after an oil tank platform collapsed at the Hilcorp Caillou Island facility in Terrebonne Bay…

Une fuite détectée jeudi 28 avril dans un terminal pétrolier proche de Port-Gentil, la capitale économique du pays, a provoqué une suspension jusqu'à nouvel ordre des exportations de pétrole. Perenco,…

Several of the storage tanks are up to 70 years old and the company has failed to fix a huge number irregularities, inspectors from the Russian environmental control authority say.

Les associations de riverains de Salsigne, dans l'Aude, le disaient depuis longtemps, mais aujourd'hui c'est officiel. Ce sont bien les déchets de l'ancienne mine d'or de Salsigne qui sont la cause de la pollution à l'arsenic de toute la Vallée de l'Orbiel.

Port city of Genaveh, in Bushehr province, is near the spill and houses a major oil storage centre

Les autorités thaïlandaises s'efforçaient jeudi d'éviter une fuite de pétrole depuis un navire de stockage en difficulté dans le Golfe de Thaïlande transportant dans ses cuves 400.000 barils de brut.

A third crude tank caught fire and collapsed at Cuba's main oil terminal in Matanzas, the province's governor said on Monday, as an oil spill spread flames from a second tank that caught firetwo days earlier in the island's biggest oil industry accident in decades.

A massive oil-fed fire burned for a second day on Saturday near Cuba's supertanker port in Matanzas, as Mexico and Venezuela sent teams to help fight the inferno and Cuba accepted a U.S. offer of unspecified "technical advice".

Investigators believe a nearly century-old fuel storage tank on land now being used by a metal factory may be causing the ongoing chemical leak in the Huron River.