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

In 2010, 134 million gallons of oil spilled into the Gulf of Mexico, damaging an environmental habitat area larger than the ...

Oil spill contaminates river in Peruvian Amazon ...

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

causing the largest oil spill in U.S. history and significant environmental damage to the Gulf of Mexico. Credit: Tom Atkeson/U.S. Coast Guard When the BP oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico ...

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

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 ...

U.S. regulators are striving to rewrite guidance on how to protect endangered species in the Gulf of Mexico ahead of a ... evaluate risks faced from oil spills and vessel strikes.

The plaintiffs also claimed that the analysis failed to consider the likelihood of another catastrophic oil spill, such the one involving ... “shut down oil and gas operations across the Gulf of ...

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 ...