ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) – Shell Oil cleared one of the last remaining hurdles to Arctic offshore drilling Friday as the federal government said it has approved the company’s spill response plan for the ...

GIRDWOOD -- Representatives of the eight nations in the Arctic Council gathered Thursday for continued discussions on a petroleum spill preparation and response plan in northern waters and a spokesman ...

Engineers and analysts from the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement's (BSEE) Gulf of Mexico and Alaska Regions recently evaluated Spill Response Operations Training and Equipment ...

BP PLC’s 582-page regional spill plan for the Gulf, and its 52-page, site-specific plan for the Deepwater Horizon rig vastly understate the dangers posed by an uncontrolled leak and vastly overstate ...

MOP Environmental Solutions has announced their Oil Spill - First Response Plan to place MOP absorbent and MOP-CANNONS in key locations for rapid deployment by 1st Responders. MOP Environmental ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) will huddle with committee chairmen on Thursday to map out upcoming legislation in response to the BP oil spill, a leadership aide said. Democratic leaders are ...

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Key U.S. lawmakers investigating the BP Plc oil spill have asked major energy companies for information on their response plans after it was discovered some companies' plans had ...