For the second time in 10 months, a CSX train laden with volatile crude oil crashed and burned on its way to a terminal in Yorktown, this time along the ...

Federal regulators have approved a second round of chemical removal at the former Limetree Bay refinery on St. Croix — this ...

The truck caught fire at a crude oil facility in Kurten on Monday, triggering a widespread emergency response from Brazos ...

Oil futures surged to a five-month high Monday morning after the U.S. struck Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend but ...

Efforts to seal the gas leak from an Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) crude well at Bhatiapar in Sivasagar district have entered their final stages.

Beneath layers of ancient rock, a high-pressure process is reshaping the modern energy landscape. As fracking expands across ...

Firefighters practice suppressing fire of ignitable liquids such as crude oil in the event of a flammable liquid emergency at the Port of Albany Wednesday May 7, 2014, in Albany, NY.

Monday's collision between an oil tanker and a cargo ship in the North Sea immediately sparked environmental concerns. The combination of huge quantities of burning jet fuel from the tanker, and ...

Diesel and gasoline are alike due to giving vehicles fuel to run. However, the similarities stop there. Here is a guide to better understand their differences.

Clothing materials Petroleum is essential for the creation of clothing. It helps to make clothing that is colourful and non-flammable. Polyester, rayon, nylon, and some fake furs all use crude oil.

When a train carrying crude oil derailed in the Quebec town of Lac-Mégantic in 2013, the results were catastrophic: The derailment and oil spill triggered explosions and fires that destroyed half ...