Scientists created 17-foot fire whirls that burn oil spills faster and cleaner than conventional methods, reducing soot by 40 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oil spills have a new whirlwind solution. Disasters like Exxon Valdez in 1989 and Deepwater Horizon in 2010 are difficult to clean ...

Researchers have run the first large-scale field test of deliberately generated fire whirls over crude oil floating on water, and the results challenge conventional thinking about oil-spill cleanup.

(COLORADO) — This summer has brought its fair share of extreme weather, with tornadoes and wildfire conditions making headlines. But a recent video from Portugal shows a rare and striking combination ...

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The whirling flame could be faster and cleaner ...