The massive 2010 oil spill damaged or killed coral in the Gulf of Mexico. Now some of the $20 billion settlement is helping ...

An oil spill believed to be roughly one-tenth the ... discharged an estimated 1.1 million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico. The pipeline operated by Houston-based Third Coast Infrastructure ...

Oil spill contaminates river in Peruvian Amazon ...

BP's massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico last year has moved off the front pages in most of the nation, though the damage done to the environment and economy of the Gulf region is far from ...

As the demand for energy grows, so do the dangers associated with offshore drilling. Read more for the top five worst oil ...

British energy company BP had one of its best years in terms of new exploration despite a reputation damaged by the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, an executive said. A House Republican leader accused ...

The Justice Department and five states on Monday announced a $20 billion final settlement of claims arising from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. BP has reached an $18.7 ...

Want To Clean Up An Oil Spill? There Are Some Microbes Looking For A Meal A lingering mystery of the Gulf oil spill is where the oil actually went. It seems now that the microbes in the water made ...

is warning that a court order issued last month could shut down all oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. The oil industry group sent a letter to Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Friday ...

At present, ecosystems in the Gulf of Mexico are being exposed to an oil spill larger in magnitude and scope than any previous spill. Deepwater Horizon — an ultra-deepwater drilling platform ...

WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity filed a formal notice today of its intent to sue the U.S. Interior Department for failing to adequately protect endangered whooping cranes, Kemp’s ...

A materials science team at UT Austin developed a two-step system that dramatically speeds up oil spill cleanups, while ...