Down past New Orleans lies Plaquemines parish, a narrow sliver of land at the tip of Louisiana that reaches southward like a ...

Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing 11 and sending 134 million gallons ...

Senate Bill 1717 would require the name of Gulf of Mexico to be changed in every official reference made by a state agency, ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Southern Republicans are pushing their states to formally embrace the name Gulf of America — the name ...

Imagine standing on the edge of a land that breathes with the tides, where grasslands sway and birds wheel overhead, and the ...

April 20 marks the 15th anniversary marks the 15th anniversary of the worst spill of its kind on record. Louisiana marshes ...

Chevron operates the Blind Faith semisubmersible platform in the US Gulf of Mexico. Chevron Corp. has ... depth of 8,898 m about 120 km offshore Louisiana in 2,000 m of water, encountered 205 ...

The Deepwater Horizon disaster ultimately led to the largest environmental settlement in U.S. history. While BP was deemed ...

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry in March signed ... “Are we going to change the name back to the Gulf of Mexico if we get another president in another four years?” Rep. Kenyatte Hassell, a Democrat ...

It's hard to imagine where New Orleans would be today without the spillway. But despite all the good it has done, many in South Louisiana have a complicated relationship with the long-standing ...