(Global Edition) From BBC World Service … The Deepwater Horizon disaster of 2010 caused the biggest oil spill in U.S. waters and the resulting compensation claims against BP have amounted to many ...

It took 10 months, but water is now flowing naturally in the Kansas creek that was contaminated by an oil spill last year. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Tuesday that oil recovery ...

It’s been four years since the BP Deep Water Horizon disaster where an oil rig explosion in the Gulf killed 11 workers and triggered the biggest oil spill in U.S. history. This brought upon $1.3 ...

NEW ORLEANS — The BP spill is by far the world’s largest accidental release of oil into marine waters, according to the most precise estimates yet of the well’s flow rate, announced by federal ...

'Mix of Resolve and Regret' The New York Times' Peter Baker finds a "mix of resolve and regret" as "President Obama uttered three words on Thursday that many of his 43 predecessors twisted themselves ...

North Dakota is now reeling after experiencing one of the largest oil spills in its history. A farmer, Steve Jensen, discovered the spill on Sept. 29. While harvesting wheat, he noticed crude oil ...

Over on the main page, TIME’s Michael Grunwald has a contrarian take on the Gulf oil spill. Far from being the greatest environmental catastrophe in American history—as everyone from President Obama ...

Obama makes third visit to the stricken Gulf Coast; BP adjusts cap over the gusher. Gregory Dawkins, 10, from Leeds, Ala., picks up a glob of oil with a stick on the beach in Gulf Shores, Ala. Friday.

Some residents, business owners and environmentalists questioned whether authorities reacted quickly enough to contain one of the largest oil spills in recent California history, caused by a suspected ...

BP has released a report from its internal investigation of the months-long oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. It concludes by assigning blame to itself but also to several other organizations involved, ...

As a result of heavy attacks in recent days on the infrastructure of the Pivdennyi port (north of Odesa), a leak of vegetable ...