President Biden has permanently placed off limits significant portions of the country's outer continental shelf from future energy drilling activity.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday night bringing “drill, baby, drill” to Alaska, focusing on ...

President Joe Biden is planning to prohibit future offshore oil and gas drilling along most of the nation’s coastline, setting up a potential roadblock for Republicans’ plans to expand ...

Though Republicans tend to be more supportive, the Pew Research Center last May found fewer than half of survey respondents backed more offshore oil and gas drilling. The prospect is particularly ...

But Obama’s and Biden’s drilling bans are rooted in a 72-year-old federal law that explicitly empowers presidents to withdraw US waters from oil and gas leasing without explicitly authorizing ...

While the administration said the sale was evidence that the oil and gas industry is not interested in drilling in the Alaskan refuge, state officials argued that the auction purposefully ...