This week marks the anniversary of the Exxon Valdez spill, which shocked the US public with images of oil-covered Alaskan ...

However, none compares to the world's largest oil spill caused by the US in the Gulf of Mexico, the likes of which ... killing 11 people and injuring 17 others. As fireboats attempted to put ...

Graph of Gulf of Mexico Production in Federal Offshore ... not be despoiled by what looks like asphalt from oil spills. But these people seem to have little concern about the long stripes of ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Oil began leaking from a Royal Dutch Shell pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico on May 11th, but it has received a surprisingly low amount of coverage. This is what it ...

The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is a disaster that will affect wildlife in the oceans and on the shores for a long time. But can microorganisms come to the rescue? bacteria constitute a ...

Monday marks the anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill ... oil rig in 2010 killed 11 people and dumped 210 million gallons of crude into the Gulf of Mexico, scattering oil slicks across ...

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 ...

(Credit: Getty Images) Major oil spills can be catastrophic for ... the offshore drilling rig operated by BP in the Gulf of Mexico. Eleven people were killed. Two days later, the rig collapsed.

Oil Spill Awareness Quiz, Part 1 You know that the Gulf of Mexico is now the scene of one of the worst environmental disasters in U.S. history, but how much do you really know about oil spills?

Oil Spill Awareness Quiz, Part 2 You know that the Gulf of Mexico is now the scene of one of the worst environmental disasters in U.S. history, but how much do you really know about oil spills?

The presidential commission probing the oil spill said Thursday that both BP ... millions of barrels of oil were released into the Gulf of Mexico. BP Foresaw its Doom in 1970s “Offshore Oil ...

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