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 ...

President Biden announced on Monday a ban on oil drilling off the East Coast, West Coast and part of the Gulf Coast, among other sites. The area ... the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the ...

asked Don Boesch, a marine scientist who served on the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, which investigated ... “The ban would not affect oil leasing in the Central ...

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WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – President-elect Donald Trump vowed to reverse President Joe Biden’s sweeping ban on offshore oil drilling. President Biden announced on Monday a ban on oil drilling off the East ...

While the spill was relatively small compared to others — such as BP's Deepwater Horizon disaster in 2010 — any amount of oil that leaks into the environment poses risks to people, wildlife, and ...

To say 2024 was an outstanding year for the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources would border on understatement, and plans for 2025 will continue that trend, according to ADCNR ...

A massive oil spill from a wellhead of ... in Buguma in the Asari-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State. The spill, which is said to have affected Asari-Ttoru and the neighbouring Degema ...

reached after its well leaked more than 134 million gallons of oil into the Gulf after the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon mobile drilling unit. The proposal includes: 40 acres of ...

Steve Newborn is WUSF's assistant news director as well as a reporter and producer at WUSF covering environmental issues and politics in the Tampa Bay area ... BP Deepwater Horizon spill affected ...

In Monday’s statement, the president cited the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster — in which a drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico exploded, killing 11 workers and causing the largest oil spill in ...