Pipeline safety regulators on Monday assessed their largest fine ever against the company responsible for leaking 1.1 million ...

Ten years after an oil rig explosion killed 11 workers and unleashed an environmental nightmare in the Gulf of Mexico, companies are drilling into deeper and deeper waters, where the payoffs can be ...

The Deepwater Horizon oil spill seems to divide people into two categories: those who can’t forget, and those who refuse to remember. In the first camp are Gulf Coast residents and environmentalists ...

Regulators say the 2023 spill off Louisiana could have been far smaller if risks had been addressed sooner. View on euronews ...

In past disasters, including Hurricane Katrina, the federal government was in charge. But this time, BP - the oil giant that owned the Deepwater Horizon oil rig - has been designated the “responsible ...

It’s Day 100 of the BP oil disaster in the Gulf, and if you just read the New York Times and Washington Post headlines this morning, you might be feeling pretty hopeful that soon enough, you won’t ...

Now that BP has finally stopped the flow of hundreds of millions of gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, grant makers must focus on ways to help the struggling region recover from its latest ...

Florida's senators and representatives are right to be indignant about drilling off Florida’s coast — but it shouldn’t stop there.

If you thought the BP oil disaster in the Gulf region was the worst oil spill in the history of the world, think again. It is being reported that foreign oil companies spill more than 1.5 million tons ...

Some $25 billion is headed to the five Gulf states that were devastated in the 2010 BP oil disaster. Just a fraction of the government fines and court settlements have been paid — but not all of it ...

The soft-drink giant Pepsi is donating $1.3-million to help Gulf Coast cleanup efforts as part of its Pepsi Refresh Project, which awards grants to charities based on online voting, writes The New ...

Offshore drilling is a dirty and dangerous business that would have huge negative impacts on Florida marine life, including ...