WASHINGTON — Working to dismantle his predecessor’s environmental legacy, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday aimed at expanding drilling in the Arctic and opening other ...
An oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico that caught fire after an explosion on Tuesday night has now sunk ... missing workers after the blast at the Deepwater Horizon rig. The other workers on the ...
Perhaps the Deepwater Horizon rig disaster was the result of repeated safety lapses, rather than a fluke. The owner of the rig, Transocean (RIG), has been held in high regard by regulators for its ...
Six years before Deepwater Horizon exploded in April 2010, the force of Hurricane Ivan blew an offshore drilling platform off its legs and into the Gulf of Mexico. For the last 14 years ...
It began following an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil drilling rig owned by Transocean and operated by BP, which killed 11 workers and released about 168 million gallons of oil into the ...