SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The Deepwater Horizon oil spill that began nearly 15 years ago may have had a larger impact on offshore ecosystems than previously thought, recent research suggests.

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 ...

While the spill was relatively small compared to others — such as BP's Deepwater Horizon disaster in 2010 — any amount of oil that leaks into the environment poses risks to people, wildlife, and ...

Biden continued, “The Deepwater Horizon oil spill [pictured above], a man-made catastrophe that took the lives of 11 people and spilled millions of barrels of oil into the waters of the Gulf of ...

asked Don Boesch, a marine scientist who served on the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, which investigated the 2010 disaster. “That’s where all the [Outer ...

The president referred to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill as a “solemn reminder” of the risks involved. The 2010 accident claimed 11 lives and saw millions of barrels of oil spilled into the ...

Biden said the ban would protect against “irreversible damage” to beaches and coastal communities, citing the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill that killed 11 people and resulted in millions ...

reached after its well leaked more than 134 million gallons of oil into the Gulf after the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon mobile drilling unit. The proposal includes: 40 acres of ...

Offshore drilling is often associated with catastrophes like the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, but it is not the environmental villain that some claim it to be. A 2023 report from the National ...

Official notices state that Trinidad and Tobago offered 26 offshore oil and natural gas blocks on Tuesday in its largest ever auction of deepwater exploration and production areas. In order to fully ...

Trinidad and Tobago on Tuesday offered 26 offshore oil and gas blocks in its largest-ever auction of areas for deepwater exploration and production, according to an official notice. The twin-island ...

A host of environmental and worker safety rules enacted after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil disaster has made obtaining ... ll have the next catastrophic spill in the Gulf.” ...