See About archive blog posts. This image of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico was captured on April 25 by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer, orMODIS, on NASA’s Aqua satellite.

A decade ago on April 20, the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig leased by BP was working a mile below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico when ... unleashed the largest oil spill in U.S. history.

Up to 2,000 gallons of oil may have spilt into the Gulf of Mexico after a bunker ... said it deployed planes and drones to evaluate the extent of the oil spill on Thursday while closing about ...

On April 20, 2010, the Gulf of Mexico experienced the largest ... and this event led to changes in this industry. View the following videos to learn about the oil spill from a variety of perspectives.

"The government's Natural Resource Damage Assessment on the Deepwater Horizon oil spill estimates that nearly 20% of Gulf of Mexico whales were killed, with additional animals suffering ...

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 ...

Nov 22 (Reuters) - Around 61,165 barrels of daily oil output from at least six producers, making up about 3% of crude oil production in the Gulf of Mexico ... for the spill, as oil recovery ...

The U.S. Coast Guard has yet to determine the source of an estimated 1.1 million gallons of crude oil ... the Gulf of Mexico near a pipeline southeast of New Orleans last month. The spill was ...

An oil spill believed ... gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico. The pipeline operated by Houston-based Third Coast Infrastructure is believed to be the source of the spill, which has forced ...

Skimming vessels are working to contain and recover oil from a spill in the Gulf of Mexico off the Louisiana coast, which the U.S. Coast Guard on Tuesday estimated to be at least 1.1 million gallons.