More than $15 million will be used to create new marsh habitat on the western side of Mobile Bay. “These are oil spill settlement dollars being put back where they belong to restore and protect Mobile ...
Transocean, the Switzerland-based company that owned the Deepwater Horizon rig, has agreed to pay $1.4 billion to settle U.S. government charges arising from BP's massive 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of ...
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 ...
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Researchers have run the first large-scale field test of deliberately generated fire whirls over crude oil floating on water, ...
April 20 marks the 15th anniversary of the blowout and subsequent spill at the Macondo well off the Mississippi River’s mouth in the Gulf. The Deepwater Horizon rig, owned by Transocean and operated ...
We already know that offshore oil drilling leads to spilling. That’s not pessimism — it’s just what history tells us.
A law that led to a $100 million fine after Deepwater Horizon is on shakier ground under President Donald Trump. Emily L. Mahoney is the energy reporter. Reach her at emahoney@tampabay.com. Max ...