An oily water mix began spraying from the well on April 26 and wasn't stopped until May 4 after crews were able to dig their ...

SkyTruth, which uses satellite imagery and other technology to identify environmental problems, has produced imagery showing what it says are oil slicks tens of miles or more from the well.

By Liz Kimbrough In the twilight depths of the Gulf of Mexico, about as deep down as a football field is long, U.S. Navy ...

Former federal disaster response specialists and national environmental groups warn that DOGE job cuts may hamper the response to a major oil spill off Louisiana's Gulf Coast this week ...

Louisiana U.S. Rep. Troy Carter said that the spill called attention to the “clear and present danger” posed by cutting federal employees at agencies like NOAA who have experience handling oil spills.

After a week of uncontrolled spillage, a leak pouring more than 70,000 gallons of oil into a Louisiana marsh has been contained, according to the Coast Guard. However, cleanup of the area ...

But the total amount of discharged oil remained “unknown ... 740 million in damages to the parish. Louisiana U.S. Rep. Troy Carter said that the spill called attention to the “clear ...

During the summertime, Louisiana's lakes, rivers and beaches are popular areas, but can you drink while on the beach or in a ...

After more than a week, authorities have contained the oil and natural gas spill off the coast of Louisiana's Plaquemines Parish, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. The cause remains under ...

Former federal disaster response specialists and national environmental groups warn that DOGE job cuts may hamper the response to a major oil spill off Louisiana's Gulf Coast this week ...

Federal Authorities Are Cleaning up an Oil Spill in Southeast Louisiana NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Federal authorities are seeking to contain and clean up the damage from a decades-old oil well in ...