The larger bill has fueled the country's divisions, leading to warnings over its ballooning of the deficit and cuts to ...

Roughly 1.1 million gallons of crude oil spilled from a pipeline into the Gulf of Mexico in November 2023 because operators ...

It slicked 111,000 square kilometers (43,000 square miles) of the gulf’s surface, and smeared more than 2,000 km (1,300 mi) of coast in oil and tar balls.

The BP oil spill affected fish in the Gulf of Mexico in different ways. Some showed clear signs of oil exposure, with many reef fish developing skin lesions in 2011.

April 20, 2010, was the beginning of an 87-day environmental disaster that would leach an estimated 134 million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico.

John Maas poses for a portrait Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023, in Sparta, Tenn. Thousands of people who helped clean up after the 2010 BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico say they got sick, including Maas.

The 2010 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the largest accidental spill in history, released almost 100 million gallons of oil, causing significant pollution. A decade later, its long ...

For shame. Crude Awakening A major oil spill off the coast of Louisiana has poured more than a million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, alarming local authorities and wildlife conservationists.

Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico: What We Know The company leading the cleanup now says it isn’t responsible for the leak, highlighting the tangle of pipes, many of them abandoned, on the seafloor.