Amid cautious optimism that a "top kill" effort to cap the leaking well causing the Gulf oil spill is working, President Obama banned new offshore drilling Thursday until further notice.

In a story published Oct. 15, 2025, The Associated Press reported the California Attorney General's Office sued Sable ...

British energy giant BP said it would proceed with its $5 billion Tiber-Guadalupe project in the Gulf of Mexico, its second new platform in the region in less than two years as it doubles down on ...

A botched oil delivery spilled heaps of fuel across a block of Manhattan’s First Avenue on Monday, forcing emergency crews to direct traffic around the scene in a move that worsened gridlock caused by ...

A cooking oil spill prompted a large cleanup operation on the 10 Freeway near Colton Tuesday evening that impacted travel for more than six hours. The westbound freeway east of Mt. Vernon was closed ...

A pipeline leak in northwest North Dakota last week caused the release of 840,000 gallons of oil and wastewater, environmental officials confirmed on Monday. Hess Corp., one of North Dakota's largest ...

Trees covered in oil after a spill in Ojital Viejo, Mexico. According to experts, it will be years until food grown in the affected area is safe for consumption.Credit... Supported by By Omar Lázaro ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Investigators looking into why about 75 containers tumbled off of a cargo ship Tuesday in the Port of Long Beach ...

President Trump announced — and celebrated — that Delta Air Lines revised its manuals to use “Gulf of America” for the body of water spanning Florida to Mexico in line with his executive order ...

For a coastal California community, an oil spill has devastating and long-lasting consequences. These catastrophes kill off tourism and local economies, destroy marine life, and disrupt fisheries and ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Oil is being collected from six locations along nearly 50 miles of the Tangipahoa River, but runoff from the Smitty’s Supply fire continues to pool along some shorelines, creating ...