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

T he 2010 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon was the largest accidental oil spill in history. With almost 100 million gallons (379 million liters) of oil combined with dispersants suggested to ...

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 ...

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.

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

The state has used some $8.5 billion in funds related to fines and settlements from the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill ...

A heavily oiled heron in Plaquemines Parish, La., is seen on June 26, 2010, after being rescued from the waters of Barataria Bay, which became laden with oil from the Deepwater Horizon spill. (AP ...

Weekly crude production in the United States topped 13.5 million barrels per day for only the second time ever, but output ...

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

Some entrepreneurs are betting on southern Florida becoming an oyster hot spot. Now, they just need to convince Mother Nature ...

On 3 September, just under three months after the topsides had been removed, a spill occurred at Brent Charlie's remaining ...

The court found the biological opinion violated the law in multiple ways. Among other flaws, the opinion wrongly assumed a catastrophic oil spill like the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon disaster will not ...