Kuwait marks on Wednesday some 33 years since the last oil well set ablaze by Iraqi forces was put out, after the complete ...

5 Years After Worst Oil Spill? Why Did ‘Shocking' Amounts of BP Oil Fall to the Seafloor? Why Did ‘Shocking' Amounts of BP Oil Fall to the Seafloor? Is Gulf Oil Spill's Damage Over or Still ...

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.

With one day left to… U.S., five states announce settlement with BP over gulf oil spill The Justice Department and five states on Monday announced a $20 billion final settlement of claims ...

BILOXI, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Gulf Coast, battered by a mammoth oil spill more than a decade ago and left bereft by ...

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 ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

BILOXI, Miss. — The Mississippi Gulf Coast, battered by a mammoth oil spill more than a decade ago and left bereft by years of subsequent flooding, will have its first oyster season since 2018.

After years of setbacks Mississippi Gulf Coast is finally set to reopen its oyster season the first since 2018 ...