In a newly released interview that dates back to June 2020, former Senior White House advisor David Axelrod said that during the administration of former President Barack Obama, President Donald ...

The plan would open up a massive amount of waters to new oil and gas drilling and would be detrimental to marine life.

In the wake of the Gulf spill, the United States should craft regional pacts with its neighbors to address pollution and liability issues arising from ever deeper oil and gas exploration, says expert ...

Wondering whether that ungodly oil slick off the coast of Louisiana is going to spoil your next seafood feast at Area 31 Restaurant, located on the 16th floor of the Epic Hotel. Well rest assured, ...

Albert "Rusty" Gaude is a Fisheries Agent with LSU's Agricultural Center. On April 20, an oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico causing oil to spill into the waters. The spill is moving West but has ...

BP says it's responsible for whatever cleanup the Gulf oil spill requires. As the oil slick moves closer to show, we hear what could be in store for wildlife, economic interests and America's ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American For the second time in under a year, a ...