The noise caused by the waves can injure and impair many different species of fish and marine wildlife. East Asia and the Northwestern Pacific are home to some of the world’s biggest and mos... Read more
There’s a whole lot of methane in them thar seafloor. But is it good as gold or fool’s gold Remember when shale gas was the next big thing? The game changer that would rev... Read more
Scientists are describing what may be a “complete solution” to cleaning up oil spills Scientists are describing what may be a “complete solution” to cleaning up oil spills — a superabsorbent... Read more
Rapid and highly efficient collection of oils Scientists are reporting development and successful testing of the first self-propelled “microsubmarines” designed to pick up drople... Read more
To combat last year’s Deepwater Horizon oil spill, nearly 800,000 gallons of chemical dispersant were injected directly into the oil and gas flow coming out of the wellhead nearly one... Read more
The damaged Deepwater Horizon oil well in the Gulf of Mexico is a huge environmental disaster that’s said to be gushing anywhere from 5,000 to 100,000 barrels of crude oil into the oce... Read more