“The political process,” and not environmental law, governs the development of a Delaware-sized oil and gas field in central Wyoming, drilling companies argue in an ongoing lawsuit that challenges the ...

The oil industry is having an I-told-you-so moment in California. For decades, the state has raced to end its reliance on fossil fuels and prioritize clean energy. Its relationship with oil companies ...

Venezuela sits on 303 billion barrels of oil—more than Saudi Arabia. So why does it pump less than 1% of global supply? The answer involves nationalizations, sanctions and crude that's harder to ...

The Trump administration reportedly has plans to open the waters off California's coast to new oil and gas drilling for the first time in four decades, drawing swift condemnation from Gov. Gavin ...

Part of the federal government’s efforts to expand offshore oil drilling off the Southern California coast includes waters off the coast of Santa Barbara, which was the site of the largest oil spill ...

A new Trump administration proposal would permit oil drilling off the coast of Florida, reversing a previous ban. The author, a former member of Congress, argues this policy change threatens Florida's ...

Pump jacks are seen at dawn in an oil field over the Monterey Shale formation near Lost Hills, California. David McNew TNS Thanks to electric vehicles, demand for oil has been steadily declining in ...

The U.S. federal government on Thursday announced plans to allow oil and gas drilling off the coast of California and Florida for the first time in decades, prompting a strong reaction from California ...

Colorado's latest federal oil and gas lease sales have been a mixed bag according to environmental groups and trade officials.