Many experts say cleanup efforts for oil spills are "largely ineffective," especially when leaks occur in large bodies of ...

In the wake of the recent oil spill off the Louisiana coast, the Gulf of Mexico finds itself grappling with an environmental crisis reminiscent of the infamous Deepwater Horizon incident in 2010.

Explore top disaster movies, featuring epic natural catastrophes, thrilling action, and gripping survival stories that keep you on the edge of your seat.

As part of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill settlement, BP gave Florida $30 billion to help fund economic development in ...

A study by Manchester and Stanford scientists into the effects on fish of a 2010 oil disaster could shed new light on how air pollution affects humans’ hearts. The 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster ...

He spent years wrestling with the Port of Portland over whether wildlife or a marine terminal belonged on West Hayden Island.

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 ...

The Deepwater Horizon disaster in 2010 killed 11 people, triggered the worst oil spill in history and appeared likely to ...

A sci-fi disaster film directed by Jon Amiel follows a team whose mission is to drill to the center of the Earth and set off a series of nuclear explosions in order to restart the rotation of the ...

The proposed amendment could help the state address expected cash shortages for coastal restoration as billions in funding ...

Offshore drilling is a direct result of the growing global appetite for oil and gas. At present, ecosystems in the Gulf of Mexico are being exposed to an oil spill larger in magnitude and scope ...