For as long as there has been an oil industry, there have been oil spills. They're caused by a number of factors, from ...

Shell had previously purchased 1.8 million barrels of oil from the company. Major company takes drastic measures after ...

Former federal disaster response specialists and national environmental groups warn that DOGE job cuts may hamper the ...

The country’s government told the meeting Monday that more than 1,000 km of coastline had been inspected as part of the clean ...

The research revealed a significant decrease in the concentration of pollutants in beach soil, seabed sediments and near-bottom waters – an average of 50% since the accident ...

The memory of that catastrophe 15 years ago this week — and its lingering associations with death, contamination and fear — ...

Down past New Orleans lies Plaquemines parish, a narrow sliver of land at the tip of Louisiana that reaches southward like a ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing 11 and sending 134 million gallons (500 million liters) of crude gushing into the ocean, the ...

Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the ... the contaminated waters smeared in a black sheen. Tens of thousands of seabirds and sea turtles were killed, according ...