Gulf Oil Spill News

Saturday marks three years since the Deepwater Horizon oil spill threatened beaches along the Gulf C

It is the fourth state to seek damages related to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010.

It is the fourth state to seek damages related to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010.

The state of Florida filed a lawsuit Saturday against oil company BP and cement contractor Halliburton over the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, becoming the fourth state to seek damages for the 2010 disaster. ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The state of Florida filed a lawsuit Saturday against oil company BP and cement contractor Halliburton over the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, becoming the fourth state to seek damages ...

Florida becomes 4th state to sue BP over 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill        

Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online It has been three years since we caught word an explosion took place on an oil rig off the Gulf coast, kickstarting the worst offshore oil spill in US history. Not only did 11 workers lose their lives on the rig, but we also saw about 4.9 million barrels, or 206 million gallons, of oil spill into the Gulf of Mexico. Although today marks the ...

As the third anniversary of the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico nears, Loyola University New Orleans experts are closely tracking the historic litigation and the disaster’s overall effect on the Gulf of Mexico region. The campus will also mark the oil spill’s anniversary in a free, public screening of the “Dirty Energy” film Monday, April 22 at 7 p.m. in Miller Hall, room ...

BP is reviewing its biggest new oil project in the Gulf of Mexico, due to rising development costs across the industry, and could delay the $10 billion scheme. British oil major BP said on Friday that ...

By Peg Mackey and Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) - BP is reviewing its biggest new oil project in the Gulf of Mexico, due to rising development costs across the industry, and could delay the $10 billion scheme. British oil major BP said on Friday that rising costs made the current plan, under which construction would start this year, difficult to justify, becoming the latest company to reconsider ...

Today, three years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill that polluted the Gulf Coast's ecosystem and hammered its economy, the region is still waiting on billions of dollars in fines and other payments from BP.

The Gulf Restoration Network and Environmental Activist Riki Ott, featured in the documentary film DIRTY ENERGY: THE DEEPWATER HORIZON DISASTER, mark the date by launching campaigns to ensure that RESTORE funds are directed towards restoring long-term health of the Gulf and to ban the use of toxic dispersants.Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) April 19, 2013 After viewing the April 20, 2010 disaster on his ...

Florida lawmakers came together Friday to say their battle continues to protect the Gulf of Mexico three years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster.

Florida lawmakers came together Friday to say their battle continues to protect the Gulf of Mexico three years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster.

Florida lawmakers came together Friday to say their battle continues to protect the Gulf of Mexico three years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster.

Mississippi has become the third state to sue BP PLC over the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Attorney General Jim Hood announced Friday that the state had filed lawsuits in federal and state court. The ...

Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi will file a lawsuit against BP Saturday to recover money lost to

BAY JIMMY, La. - At first glance, the marshy, muddy coastline of Bay Jimmy in southeast Louisiana appears healthy three years after the nation's worst offshore oil spill. Brown pelicans and seagulls cruise the shoreline, plucking fish and crabs from the water.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Florida lawmakers came together Friday to say their battle continues to protect the Gulf of Mexico three years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster.

The Treasury Department has been slow to set up rules for a Gulf Coast trust fund, potentially delaying billions of dollars in payments to repair economic and environmental damages from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, a federal watchdog said Thursday.