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Demonstrators marched Tuesday outside the federal courthouse in New Orleans where a judge was hearing testimony on the 2010 Macondo oil spill.
Agriculture blamed in ocean 'Dead Zone'
A water pollution problem in the Gulf of Mexico doesn't come from oil rigs but from farm fields a thousand miles away in the U.S. Midwest, scientists say.
Micro-organisms in the Gulf of Mexico cleaned oil from the 2010 oil spill better than expected though long-term effects are uncertain, U.S. researchers found.
The maritime ecosystem in the Gulf of Mexico is still feeling the effects of the 2010 oil spill, a report from the National Wildlife Federation said.
The U.S. Chemical Safety Board said it was relieved that a Texas court threw out a challenge to its jurisdiction in the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010.
Seminar on "Covering the Oil & Gas Sector" looks at energy developments an the media in Lebanon.
Co: Crew should have done more on spill
The head of Transoceans Ltd. told a New Orleans court Tuesday crew members should have done more to prevent a 2010 well blowout that soiled gulf waters.
Oil production in the Gulf of Mexico is expected to increase in 2013, the first such increase in four years, an economic analysis says.
Oil giant BP says the administrator of a fund set up to compensate victims of the massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill has set payments that are too generous.
Halliburton denies role in 2010 oil spill
A Halliburton official testified he was aware of some irregularities in the cement from the Macondo well after the 2010 BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
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138th Preakness Stakes in Baltimore, Mayland
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Race fans enjoy a shot in the infield during the 138th Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course on May 18, 2013 in Baltimore, Maryland. Kentucky Derby winner Orb is looking for a Triple Crown possibility with a win today at Pimlico. UPI/Kevin Dietsch