The Economist

The Gulf war makes devastating oil spills more likely

D uring the first Gulf war in 1991, Iraqi troops occupying Kuwait deliberately opened the taps of oil tankers, terminals and ...
WWLTV

16 years after the BP oil spill, policy shifts raise new questions about offshore drilling

NEW ORLEANS — 16 years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the legacy of the disaster is colliding with a renewed push to expand offshore drilling under the administration of President Donald Trump ...
WWLTV

1 month after Gulf oil spill, new website launched to track cleanup progress

A new website has been launched to provide information on the cleanup process after 31,500 gallons of oil spilled into the Gulf last month. The website, collaborated on by the Coast Guard, the ...
Seattle Times

Gulf of Mexico oil spill spread hundreds of miles, killed wildlife and polluted Mexican reserves

MEXICO CITY (AP) — An oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in early March spread more than 600 kilometers (373 miles), including to seven nature reserves, and originated from a vessel yet to be identified ...