The oil spill from a Hong Kong-flagged oil tanker ... bad weather a month ago at a Unesco World Heritage site in the Solomon Islands. The remote Rennell Island in the South Pacific is home to ...

The spillage of more than 150,000 gallons of diesel oil from an Ecuadorean tanker near the Galapagos Islands is a "catastrophe", the environmentalist David Bellamy warned today. The spill ...

Yet cleanup workers and local residents who suffered health impacts they attribute to the oil spill have struggled ... He watched the oil eat away at barrier islands and marsh around his community ...