After a massive explosion on the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig killed 11 workers on April 20, 2010, millions of gallons of crude oil spewed into the Gulf of Mexico for months, triggering the most ...

The Deepwater Horizon disaster: Lasting impacts and lingering questions 15 years later. By Rebekah F. Ward, Staff writer April 20, 2025. An April 22, 2010 photo obtained by The Associated Press ...

From poisoned workers to vanishing wetlands, the truth about BP’s toxic legacy in Louisiana is worse than you remember.

The project is expected to replenish around 45,000 acres of wetlands over the next 50 years, protecting Louisiana residents ...

On July 15, 2010, 87 days after the initial explosion, the Deepwater Horizon spill came to an end. Even though the well was sealed, the catastrophic effects on the environment and regulations ...

Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing 11 and sending 134 million gallons (507.2 million liters) of crude gushing into the ocean, the effects of the … ...

Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon disaster off the Gulf Coast, the effects of the largest oil spill in U.S. history are still being felt. Cleanup workers and local residents who suffered ...

The funding for 10 restoration projects is part of cleanup efforts tied to the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

Indirect costs are fat targets for budget slashers, but beware: They make science possible. They don’t pay for the ...