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 ...

At present, 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 ...

nearly 2 million gallons of toxic dispersants were sprayed into the Gulf's waters. This did not actually reduce the amount of oil left in the ocean, but merely broke it into smaller particles that may ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The Deepwater Horizon oil spill that began nearly 15 years ... released about 168 million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico. According to a paper recently published ...

You probably know that the 2010 explosion at Deepwater Horizon caused the worst oil spill in U.S. history, but how much do you really know about the accident's magnitude and effects?

This isn't the first time President Trump has sought to reverse drilling bans. As he learned in his first term, it won't be easy.

The Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010 was the largest ever, spewing some 134 million gallons of oil into the Gulf and creating an oil slick over 43,300 square miles, roughly the size of the ...

A lot of us longtime Floridians commemorate big events with special T-shirts. Looking back through the collection in our closet is like having a photo album made of 100% cotton. Tom Petty Concert 1995 ...

Energy interests have eyed SW Florida's underground and underwater resources for decades. Will Trump’s return spark a new era of domestic drilling?

“We’re going to be changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, which has a beautiful ring that covers a lot of territory,” Trump said of the ocean basin that borders five U.S.

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 ...