The BP Deepwater Horizon catastrophe in 2010 spilled 205.8 million gallons of oil and 225,000 tons of methane into the Gulf of Mexico. Only about 25 percent of the oil was recovered, leaving more than ...
This week marks the anniversary of the Exxon Valdez spill, which shocked the US public with images of oil-covered Alaskan ...
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 ...
A 30-year veteran of oil spill wars, Ploen ... was a key ingredient in BP's "recipe for disaster," Bea says. Only a few of the 126 crew members on theDeepwater Horizon worked directly for BP.
More than six years on from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, BP has finally released a ‘reliable estimate’ of the final bill. Having recently taken steps to resolve all of the outstanding claims ...
By Shanna Hanbury A massive oil spill in Ecuadorian Amazon, in the northwestern Esmeraldas province, has covered multiple rivers and a key wildlife refuge in thick, black sludge, impacting more than ...
In the Exxon Valdez oil spill in Prince William Sound ... During the Deepwater Horizon disaster, BP sprayed roughly 1.84 million gallons (8.37 million litres) of the dispersant Corexit on the ...
The Deepwater Horizon disaster is among the most lamented ... recovered or dispersed only around a third of the spilled oil. The BP spill sparked a huge amount of research into oil spills and ...
In the 1967 oil disaster, the RAF and Royal Navy tried to reduce the size of the oil spill by haphazardly bombing ... a 'detergent' chemical called BP 1002 was sprayed over affected areas of ...
Independent researchers and opposition lawmakers have said the spill likely originated from the El Palito oil refinery in nearby Carabobo state, citing satellite images showing slicks near the ...
The damage caused by the oil spill has gone beyond the shores and knocked on the doors of families whose source of income was the catch of the day. Since the ecological disaster was confirmed ...