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Pipeline operator faces record fine after oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico

Regulators say the 2023 spill off Louisiana could have been far smaller if risks had been addressed sooner.

Euronews · Jan 6

Record $9.6 million fine for Third Coast after substantial oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico

Pipeline safety regulators have imposed their largest fine ever on the company responsible for leaking 1.1 million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico off the Louisiana coast in 2023

The Independent UK · Jan 5

‘Like something you see in a movie’: Trump cuts stir fears of more pipeline ruptures

In Satartia, Mississippi, locals say a carbon dioxide pipeline leak created an aftermath ‘like a zombie apocalypse’

The Guardian - US · Jul 21, 2025

Company starting to recover oil from Kansas pipeline spill

The company operating a pipeline that leaked about 14,000 bathtubs’ worth of crude oil into a northeastern Kansas creek is recovering at least a small part of it

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022

The biggest oil spill in the history of the Keystone pipeline is dumping more than a half million gallons of crude into a creek in Kansas

“This is going to be months, maybe even years before we get the full handle on this disaster and know the extent of the damage and get it all cleaned up."

Fortune · Dec 9, 2022

Pipeline safety agency with big task lacks key resources - Roll Call

The agency tasked with the safety of more pipelines lacks an official leader as it faces growing pressure to write new regulations.

Roll Call · Oct 5, 2022

We're not ready for CO2 pipelines

Companies want to build pipelines to capture and store carbon, but a report warns that regulators aren’t prepared

Salon · Apr 19, 2022

Unregulated Texas gas pipeline triggers a huge methane leak

A natural gas pipeline in Texas leaked so much of the super-potent greenhouse gas methane in little more than an hour that by one estimate its climate impact was equivalent to the annual emissions from about 16,000 U.S. cars.

Tribune News Service · Apr 18, 2022