The public has until Jan. 23 to submit comments on the federal proposal to open California waters to offshore oil drilling.

Worries abound that the coast along Santa Barbara, which would be the site of most of the new oil drilling leases the federal ...

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States rose by 1 this week, according to new data that ...

Norway's offshore energy regulator warns that despite recent success, the country urgently needs more exploration and ...

Most investors want a diverse portfolio, as well as keeping some of their funds in non-liquid assets. Oil is one of the best ...

Alaska’s state-owned investment bank could get permission to start oil exploration work in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as soon as the third quarter of this year, according to court documents ...

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 ...

(Bloomberg) -- ConocoPhillips is pushing to explore for more oil near its roughly $7.5 billion Willow project in Alaska, betting there are vast reserves of undiscovered crude in the state’s Arctic ...

President Trump posted two things on his social media platform this morning: One calling for “everyone” to “keep oil prices down” and another calling on the Department of Energy to “drill, baby, drill ...

Investment in oil and gas exploration has decreased by two-thirds over the past decade. However, the industry remains crucial for decarbonization and providing advantaged barrels during the energy ...

Brazilian state oil company Petrobras said Tuesday that a "fluid leak" had forced it to halt drilling off the coast of the ...

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