Louisiana refinery fire mostly contained but residents worry about air quality
Crews in Louisiana were still working to suppress flare-ups as an oil refinery fire burned for a second day along the ba...
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Evacuations underway after chemical leak, fire at refinery
Evacuations are underway in Louisiana after a chemical leak and a fire at a refinery, officials said.
BP subsidiary agrees to record $40M penalty and pollution-cutting steps at Lake Michigan refinery
Federal officials say a BP subsidiary will pay a $40 million penalty and install technology to control the release of be...
Newsom relaxes refinery rules as California gas prices soar
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has called on state regulators to relax rules on oil refineries in an effort to lower soari...
Manhunt on for suspects as 100 die in Nigeria refinery blast
A Nigerian oil official says as many as 100 people may have died in an explosion at an illegal oil refinery in southeast...
Workers go on strike at California refinery owned by Chevron
More than 500 workers at a Chevron Corp. refinery in the San Francisco Bay area are on strike because of a contract disp...
BP agrees to $500K penalty, soot limits at Indiana refinery
Oil giant BP has agreed to pay a $512,450 penalty and reduce soot emissions from its Whiting refinery in Indiana
Scores evacuated in fire at Indonesia's largest oil refinery
A fire at a gasoline storage at the largest oil refinery on Indonesia’s Java island near Jakarta has prompted the evacua...
Major Fire Breaks Out At Oil Refinery In Visakhapatnam
Huge plumes of thick smoke were seen after a fire broke out at a Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited plant in Visakh...
Mexico to buy Shell share of Texas refinery for $600 million
Mexico will says it will buy Shell's 50% share in the jointly owned Deer Park refinery near Houston
