Gulf Of Mexico 2025 Oil Spill. The 2010 gulf of mexico deepwater horizon oil spill, the largest accidental spill in history, released almost 100 million gallons of oil, causing significant pollution. Two years previously, when he was on the colbert report, steven colbert created a gulf of america fund to help clean up after the deepwater horizon oil spill disaster.

Two days later, the rig capsized, and the damaged pipe below the rig began. To help clean up the gulf following the deepwater horizon spill that dumped 168 million gallons of oil.