A week before the explosion, a BP drilling engineer wrote, "This has been [a] nightmare well." By April 20 the Deepwater Horizon was six weeks behind schedule, according to MMS documents ...

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 ...

A strategic approach to asset and alarm management will reduce alarm fatigue, mitigate risk and support more effective ...

Soon after, the Deepwater Horizon sank. Seven long days after the explosion, operators of the underwater robots managed to repair the leak on the shear ram and apply 5,000 pounds per square inch ...

Professor Holly Shiels charts a toxic tide by tracing the path of pollutants from fish hearts to human cardiovascular health ...

Catastrophic oil spills like Deepwater Horizon are deadly, they’re costly, and they can forever change sensitive ocean ecosystems. Unfortunately the Trump administration has refused to learn the ...

BP has reportedly abandoned its target to cut oil and gas production by 2030 as its new chief executive scales back a switch ...

The Deepwater Horizon disaster in 2010 killed 11 people, triggered the worst oil spill in history and appeared likely to ...

On the third anniversary of the BP spill, the fashion label nakedheel rallies for a cause--without the slogans on T-shirts or tote bags. Did The Gulf Of Mexico Self-Clean After Deepwater Disaster?

A materials science team at UT Austin developed a two-step system that dramatically speeds up oil spill cleanups, while ...

Investigators: Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig Failed Key Tests Ahead of Explosion Tom Bearden continues his reporting from the Gulf of Mexico with an update on hearings into the massive oil spill ...