BP Oil Spill

"We’ve got to fight to do everything we can to protect it.”

The absence of chemical signatures in some areas could indicate that repopulation is moving the water and sediment around, but marine chemistry student John Hilliard says he wants to continue his research.

Field research on the consequences of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill found that heart, vision, and hearing damage to mahi mahi populations by even low amounts of oil can cut the chances of survival within a week to just half.

Opposition to offshore oil drilling is a bipartisan issue in the wake of the 2010 BP Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Florida's Congressional delegation is pushing congress to extend a moratorium on offshore oil and gas exploration through 2032.

Environmentalists say the federal government is going backward when it comes to oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. They question whether any of…

New training programs for drone operators, commercial pilots and aircraft mechanics are taking off in the panhandle with an extra boost from 2010 BP oil…

Oil from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill continues sinking to the Gulf of Mexico’s sea floor. Now a researcher from the University of Delaware is…

Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis is floating the possibility of using money from a settlement over the 2010 BP Oil Spill as leverage to help…

Money from the BP oil spill settlement is headed to the Panhandle. The dollars will fund water and sewer lines for an industrial park, technical-education…

Florida could soon be filing its own opioid abuse lawsuit against drug manufacturers. They’d be joining a long list of states, counties, and cities that…