Letter comes on eve of the 14th anniversary of the BP Deepwater Horizon spill

Unprecedented oil exports are clearly not in the public interest

As we find ourselves in the grip of another catastrophe, it’s worth reflecting on how the nation and the oil industry responded to the Deepwater Horizon disaster.

The only thing we can truly trust this industry to do is fight to preserve its business model and secure profits for its shareholders.

Locals aren’t letting dirty industry expand in the Gulf without a fight.

Exenciones y restricciones a la Regla del Control de Pozos ponen en riesgo muchas vidas

Waivers and rollback of Well Control Rule put lives at risk.

Groups aim to defend against industry efforts to maximize offshore drilling in public waters

Rule repeal will remove critical safeguards to prevent another well blowout and oil spill

Chris Eaton, Attorney, Oceans Program, Earthjustice: “It’s important to make sure that to the extent that there is oil and gas development still happening, that it’s done safely.”

We’re fighting to protect the Gulf’s imperiled species as oil and gas corporations run freighters through precious habitat, drill deeper, and blast along the Gulf floor.

There are about 50 Gulf of Mexico whales left in the world, and oil and gas development is the greatest danger to their survival.

Massive Gulf coast deepwater oil export terminal violates federal law

As scientists gathered at the Smithsonian to discuss the significance of the new-to-science whale, a court decision has further jeopardized the already critically endangered whale.

Petition outlines how decades-old use of “categorical exclusion” allows companies to skip over risk assessments in oil and gas “sacrifice zone”

Agency ignores Deepwater Horizon tragedy, science in biological opinion for offshore oil and gas activities

Offshore parcels up for lease contain nearly twice as much oil as Willow project area

By land and by sea, America’s Arctic is under attack. Earthjustice is fighting on multiple fronts to protect this irreplaceable region and keep the Arctic’s fossil fuels in the ground.