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Industry operators in New Mexico reported 114,546 drilling-related liquid spills last year, adding up to 4.8 million gallons.
A plan to resume offshore oil drilling in Santa Barbara, California, has reopened old wounds in a city where a 1969 oil spill prompted the first Earth Day.
A new report shows the rate of spills from oil-and-gas drilling is dropping in some of the Mountain West’s top fossil ...
One of the island's main docks, some roads and a harbor will also be unreachable for a few hours on Wednesday, the park service said.
The Trump administration announced a plan on June 17 to open nearly 82% of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska to oil and ...
Rep. Jason Shoaf, R-Port St. Joe, wrote the ban bill, which prohibits DEP from issuing a permit within 10 miles of a National ...
In late April, 2010, global oil company BP was operating the oil-drilling rig Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico when a sudden surge of natural gases broke through a well cap, traveling up ...
An oil-drilling ship capsized in the Gulf of Suez, killing at least four crewmen and leaving four others missing, authorities ...
For decades, I responded to oil spills as part of my job at NOAA. With incoming cuts, our abilities to do this crucial work ...
Gov. McMaster urged BOEM to exclude SC waters from offshore drilling. Nonprofits also want the ban on oil and gas development in the Atlantic to stay.
The company is still remediating properties, crops, and testing samples for contamination from a spill in early April.
A plan to resume offshore oil drilling in Santa Barbara, California, has reopened old wounds in a city where a 1969 oil spill ...