Local Fishermen Show Officials Struggles After Oil Spill
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill was one of the worst ecological disasters in history, and Monday, local fishermen took a big step forward in the recovery process.
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Gulfport-Biloxi Airport Applies for BP Money for New Program
With BP money, the airport would be able to give incentives to new airlines, and thus expand airline options for fliers.
Mississppi Awarded $28 Million for Gulf Restoration Projects
This week, Mississippi was awarded $28 million more in settlements from the BP oil spill.
Non-Profit Groups Work to Restore Coast After BP Spill
The BP oil spill had a devastating effect on many natural resources on the Gulf Coast, so non-profit groups are working to restore affected areas and the groups want to make sure locals benefit from the work.
Gulf Restoration Projects Begin on the Coast After BP Spill
Legal settlements from the BP oil spill are starting to trickle in and some Coast restoration projects have already begun, but local non-profit groups and businesses are concerned money from the settlement won't benefit local residents.
Initiative Trains Local Youth in Coastal Restoration to Assist in Gulf Oil Spill Recovery
Through the Gulf Coast Restoration Initiative, teens and young adults gain skills in aquatic resource management and coastal habitat monitoring.
Port of Gulfport Awarded Green Marine Certification
After the BP oil spill damaged much of the environment on the Gulf Coast, the Port of Gulfport is taking steps toward protecting our natural resources.
Local Seafood Industry Still Suffering from BP Oil Spill
Four years later and our local seafood industry is still suffering because of the BP oil spill.
“Reckless” BP Must Finally Come Clean
Citizens and representatives of organizations gathered Thursday to celebrate the court ruling by U.S. District Judge Barbier that BP’s action leading to the 2010 drilling disaster were grossly negligent.