The Mid-Barataria project was long seen as the linchpin of the state's coastal master plan, but Gov. Jeff Landry has left it ...

For beaches, workers are sent in with shovels and rakes to remove the portion with oil. For marshes ... as this spill proliferates into smaller spills from south-central Louisiana and clear ...

Louisiana's coastal agency has set out ... a record amount thanks largely to funding related to the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill. The draft plan, which requires approval from the state ...

For the first time in 75 years, Kemp’s ridley sea turtle hatchlings have been observed on Louisiana's uninhabited ... Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. BP has reached an $ ...

In April 2020, a study published in the scientific journal Nature detected oil in every last one of the 2,000 fish that had been tested. Now, a joint study by researchers at Louisiana State and ...

On a blistering June day in Houma, Louisiana ... oil companies' spill-response plans as well. They had simply been cut and pasted from older plans prepared for the Arctic. When the spill occurred ...

Louisiana’s ambitious plan to save and restore its coastline is stalled amid lawsuits seeking to halt the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project. And now Republican Gov. Jeff Landry has voiced his ...

The BP Deepwater Horizon catastrophe in 2010 spilled 205.8 million gallons of oil and 225,000 tons of methane into the Gulf of Mexico. Only about 25 percent of the oil was recovered, leaving more than ...

US examines blowout preventer in BP oil spill The failure of the underwater blowout preventer that led to the massive BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico was caused by the inability of attached ...