President Biden is taking executive action to protect more than 625 million acres of the American ocean from offshore drilling, the White House announced early Monday. The move to ban new offshore ...

President-elect Trump blasted President Biden’s decision to block oil drilling across large swaths of the U.S.’s coastlines, saying he will “unban it.” “It’s ridiculous; I’ll unban ...

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is moving to ban new offshore oil and gas drilling in most U.S. coastal waters, a last-minute effort to block possible action by the incoming Trump ...

In the closing weeks of his term in office, President Joe Biden on Monday permanently blocked new oil and gas offshore drilling in large swathes off the Atlantic, Pacific and Florida Gulf coasts.

The White House has announced its latest eleventh-hour action to curb President-elect Donald Trump’s pro-oil agenda with an executive order banning new oil and gas drilling in some federal waters.

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden on Monday took sweeping action to permanently ban offshore oil and gas drilling off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts, protecting more than 625 million federal ...

President Biden’s move to bar drilling across the U.S.’s East and West coasts, while splashy, may not have significant climate or energy impacts in the years ahead. Because very little oil and ...

The repeated failures suggest that oil companies are either not interested in drilling in the refuge or do not think it’s worth the cost, despite insistence by Mr. Trump and many Republican ...

President-elect Donald Trump said he plans to immediately reverse President Biden's new ban on offshore drilling along most of the U.S. coastline, but he faces major roadblocks under a 70-year ...

President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to overturn President Joe Biden’s sweeping ban on offshore drilling. But legal experts say this could prove challenging. Photo from Zachary Theodore ...

The inspection committee found that exploratory drilling would cause minimal damage, but said commercial drilling would not be allowed. Vedanta Group has given a written assurance that no ...

President Biden announced an 11th-hour executive action on Monday that bans new drilling and further oil and natural gas development on more than 625 million acres of U.S. coastal and offshore waters.