Japan’s private-sector oil reserves were released during the 1991 Gulf War and following the 2011 Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami, but turning on the taps to release the state’s oil ...

Nothing like it had happened in the Gulf of Mexico ... site in Japan as an emergency source of spill-response equipment. The widely reported gaffes had appeared in other oil companies' spill ...

Large areas of the Gulf have escaped being scraped by trawls, crushed by more than 40,000 miles of pipelines, or displaced by one of 50,000 oil and gas wells drilled since the middle of the 20th ...

The BP Deepwater Horizon catastrophe in 2010 spilled 205.8 million gallons of oil and 225,000 tons of methane into the Gulf of Mexico. Only about 25 percent of the oil was recovered, leaving more than ...