One of the many lessons learned from the BP disaster is to better coordinate responses by private boats that hurry to an offshore rig explos

Texas Rep. Joe Barton, who apologized to BP’s top executive at a marathon Congressional hearing today, collected tens of thousands of dollar

Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts and at least three other federal lawmakers have sold their holdings in companies tied to the Gulf of Mexico

Major U.S. bank is found laundering money for Mexican drug cartel; misuse of BP cleanup funds; and forest mismanagement in Latin America

Oil spill damages fund, with a $1 billion cap, is nearly tapped out

The U.S. government has investigated potentially thousands of BP leaks, spills and other incidents but the information is stored in a Coast

A class-action lawsuit against BP seeking compensation on behalf of Florida condominium owners for decreased property values as a result of