The materials science research team from the University of Texas at Austin is a winner of the 2024 Gizmodo Science Fair for developing a faster and more efficient system to clean up oil spills and ...

There’s another oil spill? Can’t you just use a big sponge to clean it up? That might be possible. Researchers at Argonne National Labs have devised a sponge with properties that should make it ...

The same material also holds the potential to selectively absorb oil from water and solidifies. The findings of the research ...

LOWER BURRELL, Pa. — Crews worked Tuesday to clean what they could of a hydraulic oil spill that happened at the Braeburn Alloy Steel Plant Monday, where an undetermined amount of oil went into the ...

Tammy Sobojinski, owner of Lords and Ladies Hair Salon, Lake Delton, has a way for area people to help clean up the oil spill in the Gulf. Sobojinski has registered as a collection point for hair and ...

Chevron has recovered at least 3.8 million gallons of liquid from a massive oil spill in Weld County, by far the largest amount of either oil or water recovered from any spill listed in a state ...

WATERLOO - Ela Cepalovic went to O'hana Salon Saturday for a haircut. She left feeling like she'd made a difference. The clippings from the Waterloo woman's trim will be shipped to the Gulf Coast ...