Deadly Landslide in Indonesia’s Nickel Hub Signals Supply Risk April 14, 2025 By Alfred Cang, Annie Lee and Eddie Spence A deadly landslide at a top nickel-producing hub in Indonesia has heightened scrutiny of a method used to extract the...
Leaked Files Raise Fears About Shell Oil Production Fleet, Years After Devastating Spill April 4, 2025 By Ed Davey Off the coast of Nigeria, one of the world’s largest oil production ships, called the Bonga, was taking oil from...
Transportation Firm Faces Fines, Remediation Costs for Connecticut Oil Tanker Spill March 20, 2025 Soundview Transportation faces a series of penalties and payments totaling $350,000 over a November 2022 oil tanker accident in Norfolk,...
Small Plastic Pellets Wash Up on UK Shores After Ship Explosions March 18, 2025 By Alex Longley Small plastic pellets washed up on the east coast of the UK, a week after two ships collided in the...
Four Sailors Involved in Major Singapore Oil Spill Plead Guilty, Straits Times Reports March 14, 2025 By Nicholas Lua Four Dutch crew members involved in a ship collision in Singapore have pleaded guilty for their role in the city-state’s...
As Chips Race Spews ‘Forever Chemicals,’ Startups Emerge to Destroy Them March 14, 2025 By Aaron Clark The battle for artificial intelligence supremacy hinges on microchips. But the semiconductor sector that produces them has a dirty secret:...
13 People Arrested in Croatia for Illegally Disposing Hazardous Waste, Europol Says February 18, 2025 Thirteen people suspected of illegally importing and disposing of hazardous waste have been arrested in Croatia, the European Union’s law...
Russia Emergency Services Work to Prevent Pacific Oil Spill February 11, 2025 By Bloomberg News An emergency response team in Russia’s Pacific port of Nevelsk is preparing to pump out fuel from a Chinese bulk...
Europe’s Water Resources Under Pressure With Most Surface Bodies Polluted, EU Says February 6, 2025 By Kate Abnett Most of European Union surface water bodies are polluted by chemicals, the European Commission said on Tuesday, in a report...
Russian Insurer Says US Sanctions Against it Increase Risk of Environmental Disaster January 14, 2025 Russian insurance company Ingosstrakh said on Friday [Jan. 10] that U.S. sanctions against it would increase the risk of environmental...