Baldwin County looks for state approval to sell oil-stained sand

A local waste disposal official is hoping that the state will clear the way to sell spill-contaminated beach sand to an asphalt company.

Majority of Floridians Concerned About Long-Term Effects of Oil Spill

Despite reports that say there is little or no oil left of the surface of the Gulf of Mexico, many Floridians are concerned about the long-term effects the catastrophe will have on the sunshine state.

BP reportedly stepping up asset disposal plans

BP PLC is stepping up its asset disposal plans with a revived effort to sell all or part of its Prudhoe Bay stake in Alaska and an increase in its target for total asset sales, according to media reports.

Why RAD Is So "Rad"

As oil-tainted water washes onto beaches as a result of the latest environmental disaster, more and more people are recognizing the importance of taking care of our planet. Going green is a global effort, but one that takes personal changes.

BP report due on cause of Deepwater Horizon spill

The company plans to release an internal report of the Deepwater Horizon disaster even as it continues to deal the consequences of the April 20 explosion and oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.