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 that BP leased ...

Fourteen years ago, the British Petroleum (BP) Deepwater Horizon offshore ... The Gulf of Mexico explosion took the lives of 11 people, released 134 million gallons of oil into the Gulf over ...

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 ...

The BP Deepwater Horizon catastrophe in 2010 spilled 205.8 million gallons of ... The widespread pollution from the BP oil spill caused fishing closures across 88,500 square miles. The Gulf of Mexico ...

While dolphin and turtle numbers have declined following the BP Deepwater Horizon disaster, marine life in the Gulf of Mexico has proven tougher than first thought. Mark Kelly reports. Image: Getty ...

British Petroleum announced Wednesday a giant oil discovery at its Tiber ... Mad Dog tiebacks and Great White. Major BP developments in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico include: Pompano, 1994; Marlin ...

The Deepwater ... oil spill in history and appeared likely to permanently destroy the reputation of BP. Few people, at the ...

Donald Trump’s inaugural address as US president this week included a eulogy to fossil fuels and the “liquid gold under our feet”. Despite BP’s large oil and gas operations and reserves in Texas and ...

His efforts are likely to run into problems with the military, the oil industry, and even one of Trump’s prior executive ...

It’s carried some version of the Gulf of Mexico name, given to it by Spanish colonizers ... One of the United States’ biggest impacts on the Gulf was the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010, when a BP ...

In April 2010, there is no oil exploration operation in the Gulf of Mexico to compare with the Deepwater Horizon oil rig with its size or sheer depth of its drilling. However, the project for the ...

Colonizers have always coveted the Gulf of Mexico ... was slicked and mucked with oil. Three decades later, that spill was dwarfed by the Deepwater Horizon disaster of 2010, when 206 million ...