NEW ORLEANS, La. (CNN) – The U.S. Coast Guard is looking into hundreds of reports of oil spills in the Gulf of Mexico since Hurricane Ida. The Coast Guard is conducting fly-overs off the coast of Louisiana as it investigates ...
Washington, D.C. – Millions of acres of federal waters will be opened to petroleum exploration and production during a lease sale scheduled for next month. U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke announced on July 13 that the government will ...
(NBC News) President Obama has rejected the proposed Keystone XL Pipeline. The transcontinental pipeline would have moved crude oil from Canada’s tar sand fields to refineries along the Gulf of Mexico. “First, the pipeline would not make a meaningful long ...