Oil Spill
Chinese ship ran out, Russia issued an emergency
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A Chinese cargo ship named An Yang 2 has stranded off the southwest coast of Sakhalin Island, in the Far East of Russia.
Tens of thousands of tons of soil and sand polluted by the sinking of a Russian ship
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Tons of oil spilled into the sea after two Russian tankers sank at sea. The surrounding area was seriously polluted and many animal species were damaged.
The mystery of more than 26,000 oil barrels spilling into the sea
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About 1.1 million gallons of oil, equivalent to about 26,190 barrels of oil, of unknown origin, spilled into the Gulf of Mexico.
A major oil pipeline in the US has been closed after an overflow incident of 14,000 oil barrels
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The Keystone oil pipeline in the US was closed after more than 14,000 crude oil fields spilled into a canal in Kansas, becoming one of the largest crude oil spills in the US in nearly a decade.
Oil spills the river red like blood, Russia declares a state of emergency
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Russia declared a state of emergency in the Arctic after a huge fuel tank broke and leaked 20,000 tons of diesel into the river, turning them blood red.