The BP Deepwater Horizon catastrophe in 2010 spilled 205.8 million gallons of oil and 225,000 tons of methane into the Gulf of Mexico. Only about 25 percent of the oil was recovered, leaving more than ...
WASHINGTON — Working to dismantle his predecessor’s environmental legacy, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday aimed at expanding drilling in the Arctic and opening other ...
Eight years later, the Deepwater Horizon disaster made it clear that no lessons had been learned. In 2002, BP’s Ocean King rig suffered a major accident that released highly flammable methane ...
The massive 2010 oil spill damaged or killed coral in the Gulf of Mexico. Now some of the $20 billion settlement is helping ...
In late April an explosive blowout of the well had turned the Deepwater Horizon, one of the world's most advanced drill rigs, into a pile of charred and twisted metal at the bottom of the sea.
After the Deepwater Horizon oil spill ... This article was originally published on mentalfloss.com as 20 Terrific Facts About Sea Turtles.
All the petroleum spilled by leaky oil tankers, broken pipelines and toppled drilling rigs—including the Deepwater Horizon—pales in comparison to the amount that washes into the sea from land ...
In the wake of the recent oil spill off the Louisiana coast, the Gulf of Mexico finds itself grappling with an environmental crisis reminiscent of the infamous Deepwater Horizon incident in 2010.
Despite the polemical nature of the real-life incident, Deepwater Horizon concerns itself less with the politics surrounding what went wrong and focuses on the story of the individuals forced to ...
Deepwater Oil Rigs May Fetch $600,000 a Day as Spending Expands Noble CEO sees demand growth boosting rates starting in 2026 Deepwater spending forecast to reach $79 billion through 2027 ...
Rig owner Northern Ocean has landed a contract from Accra-based Springfield Energy to carry out a production test on the Afina deepwater field offshore Ghana that has been the subject of a fraught ...