As part of a last-minute effort to safeguard his environmental legacy — and stop his successor, President-elect Donald Trump, from reversing course — President Biden announced a permanent ban Monday ...
More than 600 million acres of coastal waters will be off the table. President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to reverse the ban his first day in office.
Trump wants to "drill, baby, drill," but undoing Biden's offshore ban will likely require congressional action, and the politics of coastal drilling is complex.
President Joe Biden is set to order a ban on new offshore oil and gas development across some 625 million acres of US coastal territory, ruling out the sale of drilling rights in Atlantic and ...