However, offshore oceanic impacts are less well understood. The BP oil spill is introducing oil and methane gas into the deep water of the Gulf of Mexico. Previous studies on deepwater drilling ...

New research exposes the lasting consequences of the BP oil spill in the Gulf of ... Gulf of Mexico and killing millions of ...

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 ...

However, it is thought that these measures recovered or dispersed only around a third of the spilled oil. The BP spill sparked a huge amount of research into oil spills and their impacts.

What remains Britain's worst ever oil spill killed more than 15,000 sea birds ... In the bungled clean-up operation, a 'detergent' chemical called BP 1002 was sprayed over affected areas of ...

As these animals are forced to come to the surface ... the tragedy will continue to play out – eight years after the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill, for instance, bottlenose dolphins in the ...

An estimated 5% of the BP oil spill was burnt off the surface. Burning requires concentrating the oil on the sea surface to at least 2-3mm – relatively thick for an oil spill. It also requires ...

With one day left to… U.S., five states announce settlement with BP over gulf oil spill The Justice Department and five states on Monday announced a $20 billion final settlement of claims ...