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 ...

Using microphones submerged 3,000 feet below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico ... which was used to determine BP's liability. In the 10 years following the spill, the oil company spent about ...

The widespread pollution from the BP oil spill caused fishing closures across 88,500 square miles. The Gulf of Mexico is home to more than 500 fish species, with new species continuing to be ...

Offshore drilling is a direct result of the growing global appetite for oil and gas. At present, ecosystems in the Gulf of Mexico are being exposed to an oil spill larger in magnitude and scope ...

Thailand's PTT Exploration and Production said on Tuesday it was looking at BP's assets in Vietnam but had not appointed ...

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 ...

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 ...

1947 in the Gulf of Mexico forty-three miles South of Morgan City, Louisiana,” it says. The first, massive oil spill happened in 1979, when millions of barrels of oil spilled into the ocean ...

The Gulf of Mexico is the ninth-largest body of water ... Stephen Colbert suggested the name change after the 2010 BP oil spill. This happened on the Comedy Central show "The Colbert Report." ...

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 ... on the Gulf was the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010, when a BP-operated prospect caused the biggest marine oil ...