World’s worst oil rig disaster explained (hour by hour) On July 6th, 1988, disaster struck! Once the pride of the North ...

In April 2010, a state-of-the-art offshore oil rig operated by BP exploded in the Gulf of Mexico. The blast killed 11 and ignited a fireball so large it could be seen from 40 miles away. For nearly ...

The new federal office will undo a change made after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil disaster. Critics say it could reduce ...

Opponents of the project, known as Kaskida, say an accident could be even worse than the Deepwater Horizon spill. The company ...

Environmental groups are suing the Trump administration over its approval of the first British Petroleum drilling project in ...

WASHINGTON— The Trump administration’s proposal to dramatically ramp up offshore oil drilling could lead to 4,232 oil spills, dumping 12.1 million gallons of oil into ocean waters, according to an ...

The Deepwater Horizon catastrophe and resulting oil spill ranks as one of the worst environmental disasters in U.S. history. Much has been learned to date about preventing, responding to, and ...