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For Oil Companies, ‘Gulf of Mexico’ Is Out, ‘Gulf of America’ Is In

Companies with much to lose, and gain, from the Trump administration are honoring the president’s rebranding of the Gulf of Mexico.

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Which online maps are changing the name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America in the U.S.?

The Geographic Names Information System database changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America earlier this week. It came after President Donald Trump's executive order on his first day in office calling for the change and the Department of the Interior's adoption of the new name last month.

The New York Times · 1d

Who Controls the Gulf of Mexico?

The Trump administration has renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, but most of the body of water lies outside maritime regions controlled by the United States. According to calculations by Sovereign Limits,

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The White House says it’s a ‘fact’ that the Gulf of Mexico has been renamed. Is that right?

For more than four centuries, the body of water stretching from Florida through Texas and into Mexico has been known as the ...

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What's in the Gulf of Mexico? Meet its 'Hot Tub of Despair' and ancient corals.

You might be hearing about the gulf off the coast of the U.S. and Mexico. Here's what to know about the body of water the ...

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Gulf of Mexico to be renamed under Trump. What that means and what it will be called

Two years earlier, comedian Stephen Colbert had joked on his show that, following the massive Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, it should be renamed “Gulf of America” ...

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bp oil spill

The Justice Department and five states on Monday announced a $20 billion final settlement of claims arising from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. BP has reached an ...

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Alabama House Republicans want to require “Gulf of America” name change

Legislation proposed by House Republicans would require new maps, educational materials, documents and websites to change the ...

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Will oil boom hit SW Florida? What 'Drill, baby, drill' might mean for Lee, Collier counties

Energy interests have eyed SW Florida's underground and underwater resources for decades. Will Trump’s return spark a new era ...

Pensacola News Journal25d

Is the Gulf of Mexico being renamed? Trump orders change to Gulf of America

"The area formerly known as the Gulf of Mexico has long been an integral ... fund to help clean up after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster dumped 210 million gallons across nearly ...

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Google Maps, BP, and the Media: How the ‘Gulf of America’ Renaming is Playing Out

President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14172, titled "Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness," directing the ...

Coast Guard and partners prepare for next year of oil spill research

The Great Lakes Oil Spill Center of Expertise (GLCOE) recently announced nine studies related to oil spills that will be carried out in 2025.

Gulf Coast oil disaster: Photos

Reporter James Amerson snapped this shot of a thick slick of oil on Wednesday, June 23, along Pensacola Beach, Florida. This ...

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