A U.S. Coast Guard-led operation has contained an oil well's uncontrolled discharge into Louisiana's Garden Island Bay after ...

NOAA's Office of Response and Restoration, which provides scientific support during oil and chemical spills, has recently seen a drastic reduction in staffing. According to former employees who ...

Former federal disaster response specialists and national environmental groups warn that DOGE job cuts may hamper the ...

The Coast Guard on Friday said more than 165 responders are working with the Unified Command—which includes the Coast Guard and the Louisiana Oil Spill Coordinator's Office—in the containment ...

However, cleanup of the area surrounding the 83-year-old oil well at the heart of the spill is still ongoing. The well, operated by Spectrum Opco, was first noted as spilling an oil and gas ...

A well that has been spewing oil and gas into a Plaquemines Parish ... Spectrum OpCo LLC, which the Coast Guard has said is responsible for the spill, was in charge of the response until the ...

Yet cleanup workers and local residents who suffered health impacts they attribute to the oil spill have struggled to have their cases heard in court and few have received significant compensation.

BISMARCK, N.D. — The operator of the Keystone oil pipeline restarted the system Monday after a spill onto farmland in North Dakota last week shut down the line. South Bow said it was watching ...