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 ...
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.
ruling out the sale of drilling rights in Atlantic and Pacific waters as well as the eastern Gulf of Mexico. The move is a sweeping effort to permanently protect coastal waters – and communities ...
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 ...
could not occur again if we had drilling in these waters off the Atlantic." The explosion of the BP Deepwater Horizon rig in 2010 killed 11 workers and the resulting environmental disaster spilled ...