Judge strikes down federal assessment that allowed dangerous oil and gas drilling to kill imperiled wildlife in the Gulf of Mexico.

Court rules that the official biological opinion is not adequate to protect species

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

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.

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.

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.”

Unprecedented oil exports are clearly not in the public interest

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

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

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

Massive Gulf coast deepwater oil export terminal violates federal law

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.

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

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

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.