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 ...

a record amount thanks largely to funding related to the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill. The draft plan, which requires approval from the state Legislature, includes continued funding for the ...

reached after its well leaked more than 134 million gallons of oil into the Gulf after the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon mobile drilling unit. The proposal includes: 40 acres of ...

While the spill was relatively small compared to others — such as BP's Deepwater Horizon disaster in 2010 — any amount of oil that leaks into the environment poses risks to people, wildlife, and ...

That is one concept that has never gotten strong support east of the Alabama state line, even prior to the disastrous Deepwater Horizon oil spill of 2010. Legacy of Deepwater Horizon colors Gulf ...

SaharaReporters learnt that the oil spill was reported on Monday evening and blamed on suspected equipment failure from the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) of Nigeria. A crude oil spill ...

SINGAPORE – The marine environment might recover after each oil spill incident, but too many of such events would compromise its ability to do so, said marine scientists. Singapore has had at ...

A Southwest Louisiana coastal protection project is among six major projects in the state’s proposed $1.8 billion flood protection and restoration plan that was presented to the state Coastal ...

A host of environmental and worker safety rules enacted after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil disaster has made obtaining ... ll have the next catastrophic spill in the Gulf.” ...

You might be hearing about the gulf off the coast of the U.S. and Mexico. Here's what to know about the body of water the ...