After the Deepwater Horizon explosion killed 11 workers in April 2010, BP faced a nightmare 1,500 meters below the Gulf of Mexico: a damaged blowout preventer, a buckled drill pipe, and oil pouring ...

On April 20, 2010, an explosion and fire on the Deepwater Horizon BP oil rig off the Louisiana coast in the Gulf of Mexico killed 11 workers and caused a massive oil spill.

I have been so wrong. The undying spill in the Gulf of Mexico has a long way to go before it’s even close to the worst environmental disaster in human history. [M]ore oil is spilled from the [Niger] ...

A fire at Valero’s largest oil refinery in Texas was put out on Tuesday after an explosion prompted a shelter-in-place order for residents in the area. The explosion occurred at a refinery in Port ...

A massive explosion and blaze at an oil well in Texas has caused a frantic evacuation. Videos shared online show flames lighting up the night sky in Etoile, Texas. Emergency crews swarmed to the scene ...

Residents of a Texas city were urged to shelter in place following an explosion and fire at a Valero oil refinery that sent massive plumes of smoke billowing into the air. The incident happened Monday ...

Officials say a large explosion at an oil refinery near the Texas coast has shot plumes of smoke into the air and forced nearby residents to shelter in place. Mayor Charlotte M. Moses says no one was ...

An oil refinery fire near the Texas coast was put out Tuesday and a shelter-in-place order was lifted, hours after a large explosion at the complex shot plumes of smoke into the air, officials said.

A large explosion at an oil refinery near the Texas coast on Monday shot plumes of smoke into the air and forced nearby residents to shelter in place, officials said. Subscribe to read this story ...