Rafael reached major hurricane status about 24 hours after becoming a tropical storm in the Caribbean Sea on Tuesday ...

A late-season hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico could slash U.S. oil production by 4 million barrels, according to researchers.

The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is going from bad to worse ... Time is of the essence, since the spilled oil is making its way to the coast. The first mess is supposed to hit shore some ...

Offshore wind energy is a major source of power in China, the UK and Germany, but there are only 19 turbines spinning off ...

The Gulf Coast is struggling to prevent massive pollution after an offshore oil rig exploded 50 miles off Louisiana's coast on April 20. The U.S. government has declared the oil spill a national ...

The biggest impacts from Rafael's storm bands may affect offshore oil and gas production. Several companies evacuated workers from rigs as Rafael remains near oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico. Once ...

Hurricane Rafael, now a Category 2 storm, continues as a strong system in the Gulf of Mexico, but the good news is that this slow-moving storm will stay over water and not directly impact any land, ...

The oil rig and 26 others like it along the California coast are home to reefs that have grown naturally ... In the U.S., Rigs-to-Reefs has found a home in the oil-rich Gulf of Mexico, where the ...

As of 10 a.m. ET Friday, Rafael was located in the Gulf of Mexico about 230 miles north/northeast from Progreso, Mexico, on the northern coast of the Yucatan peninsula, according to the latest update ...

The number of armed attacks off Mexico’s east coast is now ten ... many more unmanned drilling rigs clustered in the southern Gulf of Mexico, employ thousands of oil industry workers.

An oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico that caught fire after an explosion on Tuesday night has now sunk, the US Coast Guard has said. A search is continuing for 11 missing workers after the blast at ...

saying it dismisses the chance of another disastrous blowout like the… Ten years after an oil rig explosion killed 11 workers and unleashed an environmental nightmare in the Gulf of Mexico ...