The Caspian Sea, the world's largest inland body of water, is facing a significant decline in levels due to damming, over-extraction, pollution and climate change. Shared by five countries ...

Sir John Jennings, who has died aged 87, was an oilfield geologist who rose to be chairman of Shell during a period marked by turbulence in the energy giant’s external relations. Jennings was a ...

There’s a spot on the shoreline from where Azamat Sarsenbayev used to jump into the brackish, blue-green Caspian Sea. Only a decade later, it now overlooks bare, stony ground stretching toward ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia should have its own name for the South China Sea, just like its Asean neighbours, says an opposition MP. “Can we rename as Southeast Asia Sea (Laut Asia Tenggara) or ...

Francesco Ferretti, an assistant professor in the College of Natural Resources and Environment, is working to save one of the most endangered white shark populations on the planet. The research ...

FeatureThe Caspian Sea's water levels have dropped over the past 20 years, especially in the north, shared by Russia and Kazakhstan. The decline threatens biodiversity, and severely impacts the ...

OVER 30 tonnes of “slop” – a mixture of oil and water – was leaked into the sea between Bukom Island and Bukom Kecil on Oct 20, said British petrochemical company Shell, as government agencies ...

SINGAPORE: Singapore agencies said on Monday (Oct 21) they are working closely with British petrochemical company Shell to clean up a mixture of oil and water that leaked into the sea between ...

SINGAPORE – An oil leak in the pre-dawn hours of Oct 20 from a Shell pipeline has affected waters off Singapore, said the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA). The oil started leaking ...

A cameo is a scene carved in relief on a seashell or other material. All sorts of subjects were immortalized that way: animals, famous landmarks, mythic figures, royalty and everything in between.