The political fallout from the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is already becoming apparent, the BBC's Paul Adams in Louisiana finds.
Statistics on the BP oil spill that's causing damage in the gulf coast of Mexico.
A subsea pipeline rupture near Louisiana has resulted in a significant oil spill of 26,000 barrels, halting offshore production from several major oil companies and marking the worst spill in the U...
NPR Exclusive: Independent analysis suggests 10 times the amount of oil and gas may be leaking into Gulf waters than authorities are reporting.
Oil spill, leakage of petroleum onto the surface of a large body of water. Oceanic oil spills became a major environmental problem in the 1960s, chiefly as a result of intensified petroleum explora...
The massive oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico is already making history. The well has been hemorrhaging oil for more than two months and is without a doubt the largest offshore spill the U.S. has ever
The 11 facts you want are below, and the sources for the facts are at the very bottom of the... [10] Over 30,000 people responded to the spill in the Gulf Coast working to collect oil...
The 2010 Gulf Oil spill was an occupational, environmental, and community health disaster. This review summarizes the contaminants of concern, toxicologic consequences for humans and the ecosystem,...
Exxon Valdez oil spill, massive oil spill that occurred on March 24, 1989, in Prince William Sound, Alaska. Nearly 11,000,000 gallons of crude oil were dispersed when the Exxon Valdez ran aground,...
A decade after the nation’s worst offshore oil spill, a wildlife advocacy organization says dolphins, turtles and other wildlife in the Gulf of Mexico are still seriously at risk.