Politics Aug 22 Biden reinstates stricter offshore safety rules, reverses Trump era policies By Kevin McGill, Associated Press
Nation Apr 02 Watch 4:48 Biden’s complex relationship with oil and gas, despite campaign promises In 2020, Joe Biden promised to move the U.S. away from fossil fuels. But the Biden administration has a complicated relationship with the oil and gas industry — it has moved forward on plans to drill federally owned lands, auctioned… By John Yang, Winston Wilde, Kaisha Young
Politics Apr 16 High court seems likely to rule against California oil workers The Supreme Court on Tuesday seemed inclined to rule against workers on oil drilling platforms off California who want to be paid for the off-work time they spend on the platform, including sleeping. By Jessica Gresko, Associated Press
Politics Mar 15 In reversal, Obama admin to block oil drilling in Atlantic WASHINGTON -- In a major reversal, the Obama administration said Tuesday it will not allow oil drilling in the Atlantic Ocean. By Matthew Daly, Associated Press
Science Sep 02 Another Gulf Oil Rig Explodes; 13 Workers Rescued Updated 5:11 p.m. ET | Another offshore oil rig has exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, sending 13 workers into the water. After initial reports of a 100-foot-wide oil sheen and at least one worker injury, Coast Guard said Thursday… By News Desk
Aug 04 Watch Candidates Focus on Energy, Spar Over Oil Resources Sen. Barack Obama delivered a major speech on energy Monday, which included a call to open the nation's strategic oil reserves, while his rival, GOP Sen. John McCain, urged Congress to call off its August recess and pass new energy… Continue watching