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Deepwater Horizon

Former BP Spokesperson Is Now EPA Region 6 Chief of Staff

After more than a decade working for BP, Wynn Radford IV has a leadership position at the EPA regional office covering five states, including Texas and Louisiana. He has been cleared to work on matters relating to his former employer.

By Martha Pskowski

An offshore oil drilling rig is seen in the Gulf of Mexico. Credit: Ron Buskirk/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images
A BP cleanup crew shovels oil from a beach on May 24, 2010 at Port Fourchon, La. Credit: John Moore/Getty Images

Fifteen Years After Largest U.S. Offshore Oil Spill, Researchers Reveal Most-Polluting Rigs

By Carrie Klein

A boat works to collect oil that has leaked from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico on April 28, 2010 near New Orleans, Louisiana. Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images

As the Gulf of Mexico Heals from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, Stringent Safety Proposals Remain Elusive

By Nicholas Portuondo

Deepwater Horizon spill site, July 2010

A Year After BP Disaster, Gulf Coast at Risk for Another Spill

Ayesha Rascoe, Reuters

Oil burning by Isle Grande Terre

Gulf Oil Spill: BP Ducks Gross Negligence Charge

Tim Webb, Guardian

BP's Competitors Face Risk of Catastrophic Accident, Too, Financial Analysts Say

By Michael Keller

Deepwater Horizon Crisis May Be Over

By Guest Writer

Gulf Oil Spill: BP Could Face Ban as U.S. Launches Criminal Investigation

By Guest Writers

Criticism of Secret Oil Dispersant in Gulf Grows Louder in U.S.

By Stacy Feldman

Oil Spill Officials Try to Blunt Fears of All-Out Ecological Disaster

By Stacy Feldman

Gulf spill will change deep water operations across oil industry, says BP

By Guest Writer

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