(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 ...

You've probably heard about the Deepwater Horizon disaster—the largest marine oil spill in history. But how much do you really know about what happened, and why? More than a decade has passed since ...

The country’s “extra heavy” oil packs some of the highest associated greenhouse gas emissions of any crude oil.

The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is set on Thursday to become the largest in that area's history, based on estimates from the federal government.

Pipeline safety regulators have imposed their largest fine ever on the company responsible for leaking 1.1 million gallons of ...