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 ...
President Joe Biden declared a major disaster and ... The source of the miles-long oil spill was believed to be in the Bay Marchand area of the Gulf of Mexico, the US Coast Guard said.
What caused the latest spill ... when the oil and gas industry is trying to convince regulators, politicians, and the public to let it recommence deep-water drilling in the Gulf of Mexico ...
At present, ecosystems in the Gulf of Mexico are being exposed to an oil spill larger in magnitude and scope than any previous spill. Deepwater Horizon — an ultra-deepwater drilling platform ...
One of the major concerns has been for coral ... In 2010, the Deep Water Horizon incident off the Gulf of Mexico saw nearly 400,000 tonnes of oil spill, resulting in the death of thousands of ...
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 ...
BP could have ended its Gulf of Mexico oil spill sooner if it had built a capping stack before the 2010 blowout of its well off the Louisiana coast, a company executive said under cross ...
On the walls of the largest ... oil producers in the world. Similarly promising deepwater leases off Angola have excited bidding frenzies involving more than 20 companies. In the Gulf of Mexico ...
In the wake of the recent oil spill off the Louisiana coast, the Gulf of Mexico finds itself grappling ... Council pointed out that this is the largest oil spill in the area since the 20210 ...