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A security specialist in the Western Indian Ocean sees how countries work together to counter the threat of a massive oil ...
Cleanup crews are working to contain petroleum that leaked from a tanker truck that crashed and flipped upside down on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, spilling fuel into a tributary of a river that wa ...
KEY TAKEAWAYS: 1.1 million gallons of crude oil spilled in Gulf of Mexico, Nov 2023. Pipeline operator delayed shutdown nearly 13 hours despite warning signs. Underwater landslides and hurricane risks ...
A Rice's whale spouts water in the Gulf of Mexico. This week, the U.S. government said strikes from oil and gas vessels threaten the survival of the endangered species.
The U.S. government is facing a backlash after it concluded that the oil and gas industry off the Gulf Coast is likely threatening the survival of the endangered Rice’s whale. “The operation ...
After ten days, crews have contained oil spill off Louisiana coast But not before almost 71,000 gallons have spewed into Gulf of Mexico By Chris Gray, Gulf Coast Reporter May 7, 2025 ...
The last major oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico was the 2010 Deepwater Horizon event. Then, a BP-operated platform exploded, causing around 134 million gallons, of oil to discharge.
The volume of the Ek’ Balam oil spill in 2023 — the most serious spill in Mexico in recent years — was under-reported by 10 to 200 times, according to calculations performed by scientists ...
Whales and dolphins: Still suffering The BP oil spill hit marine life in the Gulf of Mexico hard, with some animals still struggling while others are bouncing back.
The Deepwater Horizon disaster on April 20, 2010, was the largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history, releasing an estimated 4.9 million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico over nearly three ...
The Department of Interior Thursday released an analysis of fossil fuel deposits showing an additional 1.30 billion barrels of oil in the Gulf of Mexico's Outer Continental shelf.