/tags/bp-oil-spill BP oil spill en-US WLRN Tue, 07 Mar 2023 15:00:00 GMT /environment/2023-03-07/environmental-groups-sue-feds-over-gulf-of-mexico-oil-gas-leases The lawsuit alleges the lease sale would jeopardize the survival of endangered marine life and prolong the nation's dependence on fossil fuels. Tue, 07 Mar 2023 15:00:00 GMT /environment/2023-03-07/environmental-groups-sue-feds-over-gulf-of-mexico-oil-gas-leases Steve Newborn /environment/2022-12-21/eckerd-students-data-show-some-gulf-areas-may-be-recovering-from-the-bp-oil-spill The absence of chemical signatures in some areas could indicate that repopulation is moving the water and sediment around, but marine chemistry student John Hilliard said he wants to continue his research. Wed, 21 Dec 2022 13:00:00 GMT /environment/2022-12-21/eckerd-students-data-show-some-gulf-areas-may-be-recovering-from-the-bp-oil-spill Jessica Meszaros /environment/2022-11-29/massive-numbers-new-gulf-oil-spill-study-finds-even-deadlier-impact-on-one-of-floridas-most-popular-fish Field research on the consequences of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill found that heart, vision and hearing damage caused to mahi mahi populations by even low amounts of oil can cut the chances of survival within a week to just half. Mon, 28 Nov 2022 16:48:10 GMT /environment/2022-11-29/massive-numbers-new-gulf-oil-spill-study-finds-even-deadlier-impact-on-one-of-floridas-most-popular-fish Jenny Staletovich /news/2021-06-14/bp-deepwater-horizon-research-concludes-after-years-of-studying-the-gulf-of-mexico Over the course of a decade, scientists looked into a strange phenomenon found in Gulf waters near the BP oil rig after the spill, and 12 expeditions were also mounted to collect environmental data. Mon, 14 Jun 2021 16:35:22 GMT /news/2021-06-14/bp-deepwater-horizon-research-concludes-after-years-of-studying-the-gulf-of-mexico Jessica Meszaros /2020-10-29/florida-to-receive-73-million-for-restoration-projects-related-to-bp-oil-spill The federal council appointed to oversee the restoration of states affected by the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill approved $302 million dollars for restoration projects Wednesday. Associate Deputy Administrator Doug Benevento said 73 million of those dollars have been allocated for projects along Florida’s Gulf Coast. Thu, 29 Oct 2020 18:42:53 GMT /2020-10-29/florida-to-receive-73-million-for-restoration-projects-related-to-bp-oil-spill Andrea Perdomo - WGCU News /show/the-florida-roundup/2019-04-14/the-trump-administration-wants-offshore-drilling-in-florida-the-majority-of-floridians-oppose-it The White House is reportedly considering plans to auction off Florida’s coastal waters to search for oil and natural gas.But that may be a hard sell in… Sun, 14 Apr 2019 22:00:00 GMT /show/the-florida-roundup/2019-04-14/the-trump-administration-wants-offshore-drilling-in-florida-the-majority-of-floridians-oppose-it /2018-04-30/bp-settlement-money-starts-flowing-to-panhandle BP settlement money is headed to new water and sewer lines for an industrial park, technical-education programs in two counties and expansion of the... Tue, 01 May 2018 01:12:24 GMT /2018-04-30/bp-settlement-money-starts-flowing-to-panhandle News Service of Florida /news/2015-12-23/monroe-county-planning-for-more-millions-from-gulf-oil-spill-settlements None of the 200 million gallons of oil from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon accident washed ashore in the Florida Keys.But because it has shoreline on the Gulf… Wed, 23 Dec 2015 19:14:07 GMT /news/2015-12-23/monroe-county-planning-for-more-millions-from-gulf-oil-spill-settlements Nancy Klingener