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 ...

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

A federal court judge on Friday for the second time in two years blocked drilling on more than 300,000 acres in Wyoming because the government failed to adequately consider its impact on climate ...

As President Trump began his second term, he proclaimed in his inauguration speech that America would "drill, baby, drill," promising a boom in drilling and lower prices at the pump. Nine months in, ...

Ukraine said it attacked the Kirishi oil refinery, known as Kinef, in Russia’s Leningrad region overnight, the second time in a month as Kyiv continues pressure on Russian energy facilities. “The ...

In many communities at high risk for natural disasters, a Wall Street financing tool that's gaining popularity, called a catastrophe bond, may make it easier for homeowners to get insurance. On Oak ...