Four birds and an alligator have been spotted covered in oil. Officials said the birds have been captured and one has since ...

Louisiana officials worry there are more to come ROCKY KISTNER MAY 06, 2025 A little more than a month ago, Plaquemines ...

Coastal advocates urge Louisiana to resume the Mid-Barataria project, fearing delays will derail critical restoration of ...

As the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion flounders amid politics, some scientists say that doubts about its effectiveness can ...

The BP oil spill—triggered by the Deepwater Horizon explosion 15 years ago last month—remains the worst environmental ...

A U.S. Coast Guard-led operation has contained an oil well's uncontrolled discharge into Louisiana's Garden Island Bay after ...

An oil leak caused by an over 8-year-old-well spewed into a Louisiana marshland for a week. Responders are now beginning the ...

In the third installment of “WWL Investigates with David Hammer: The BP Oil Spill,” investigative reporter David Hammer ...

A decades-old oil well in Plaquemines Parish leaked crude into Louisiana wetlands, sparking major cleanup efforts by federal ...

SkyTruth, which uses satellite imagery and other technology to identify environmental problems, has produced imagery showing ...