With a oil derrick looming in the background, pelicans nest and hatch young on the islands of Cat Bay, on April 19, 2012. The area was heavily oiled during the BP oil spill.

Sept. 8, 2010— -- In its first report on the disaster at the Deepwater Horizon rig that killed 11 crew members and unleashed the worst oil spill in the nation's history, BP took some of the ...

BP's massive oil spill will become the largest ever in the Gulf of Mexico by Thursday based on the highest of the federal government's estimates, an ominous record that underscores the oil giant ...

Another oil rig caught fire in the Gulf of Mexico early this month. Op-Ed: 5 years after BP spill, little has changed to protect Gulf of Mexico - Los Angeles Times News ...

MIAMI (CBSMiami/CNN) - The 2010 BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico was far bigger than originally estimated, according to the results of a new study.

May 3, 2010 — -- With the White House putting pressure on BP today, company executives promised to clean up the oil spill polluting the Gulf of Mexico but tried to shift responsibility for ...

This past summer's BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico brings to the surface failures in both government and industry. David Biello. Environment August 19, 2010.

The BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill at a glance. The Associated Press. NEW ORLEANS – April 20 marks the fourth anniversary of an explosion on the BP-operated drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, ...

BP Oil Spill Didn't Ruin Gulf of Mexico, Says Politico Piece Written by BP Communications Guy Published Oct 22, 2014 at 1:03 PM EDT Updated Mar 03, 2016 at 2:16 PM EST ...

BP has paid or set aside $66 billion for fines, legal settlements and cleanup of the 168 million-gallon spill — a sum that the oil giant could, painfully, afford.

Five years after the nation’s worst oil spill scarred fragile shorelines along the Gulf of Mexico and sent economies into a tailspin, the British oil company BP has reached an $18.7-billion ...

5 Years After BP Oil Spill, Gulf of Mexico Is Scarred But Resilient In the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon spill, dolphin deaths have spiked, splotches of oil still mar the seafloor and ...