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In the summer of 2010, panic spread across the region when the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded​ in the Gulf.

Big Oil nearly doubled its lobbying spending on Capitol Hill in the wake of the BP oil disaster in the Gulf ... to influence Congress on a number of spill-related bills, including a provision ...

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 ...

CRISIS, AND BUSINESSES THREATENED 15 YEARS AGO. THE BP OIL SPILL HAPPENED. IT’S STILL CONSIDERED ONE OF THE WORST ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTERS THAT THIS COUNTRY HAS EVER SEEN. THE OIL GIANT PAYING ...

A timeline of the BP oil spill. In the photo above, the well gushes on June 23 after the containment cap was removed following an accident. A timeline of the BP oil spill. In the photo above ...

Scientific studies after the spill found that in a laboratory setting, BP oil in seawater could disrupt or kill the eggs or recently hatched tuna. The report also said that anecdotal evidence ...

The final phase of the main BP oil spill litigation ended Monday, nearly two years since dozens of attorneys for the federal government and BP converged on a New Orleans courtroom to begin what ...

Lessons abound from the BP oil, which that will go down as the nation’s worst environmental disaster. The Oil Spill Commission, a bipartisan panel chartered by President Barack Obama ...

BP pumps cement to seal the damaged well after it was intercepted by a relief well. In its own internal report into the Gulf of Mexico oil spill - the first to be published since the disaster - BP ...