Amid cautious optimism that a "top kill" effort to cap the leaking well causing the Gulf oil spill is working, President Obama banned new offshore drilling Thursday until further notice.

Another train carrying crude oil has derailed in the United States—this one erupting in flames in West Virginia. Yet it ...

Democrats behind the proposal say they’re concerned about the future of federal protections currently in place for Lake Erie.

In 2011, Petronas was warned its South Sudan oil wells may be causing congenital disease. Mercedes-Benz, partner in its ...

One of California’s worst oil spills occurred off the Santa Barbara coast in 2015, when a corroded pipeline burst. The ...

“Drill baby drill!” proved a popular rallying cry for Donald Trump during the 2024 presidential election. But with a slowdown ...

The Trump administration has sharply cut tax credits for renewable energy, while it adds to longstanding subsidies for fossil ...