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Biden administration auctions off 1.7M acres for Gulf drilling in last offshore oil lease sale until...
The Hill via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Biden administration has auctioned off the rights to drill for oil and gas on 1.7 million acres...
New report: Oil spills from offshore transportation way down
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOil and natural gas spills from tankers and pipelines in U.S. waters dropped dramatically from the...
Once praised, settlement to help sickened BP oil spill workers leaves most with nearly nothing
WVLA Baton Rouge via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWhen a deadly explosion destroyed BP’s Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico, 134...
Oil drilling in Gulf safer, but concerns linger, report says
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThirteen years after the massive Deepwater Horizons spill fouled the Gulf of Mexico, regulators and...
US Gulf of Mexico oil auction is largest since 2015
Reuters via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe auction total was the highest of any federal offshore oil and gas lease sale since 2015, according to a Reuters tally. Shell, Hess, Anadarko, BP,...
DeSantis must oppose oil drilling off Florida's coast
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen oil made it all the way to Florida’s coast from the Central Gulf during the BP Deepwater...
Biden backs new offshore drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. Scaled-back plan disappoints all sides
AP Finance via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoPresident Joe Biden's administration on Friday proposed up to three oil and gas lease sales in the...
Why Democrats say the NJ, Atlantic coast is under threat from oil and gas drilling
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLONG BRANCH — Two New Jersey Democrats are renewing a call for Congress to permanently ban offshore...
President Biden should reject new oil-drilling leases that would threaten Florida’s coast | Opinion
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoAs Hurricane Ian barreled into Florida’s Gulf Coast, it was another difficult reminder that...
More oil drilling could come to the Gulf Coast. Learn why and what you can do about it:
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe idea of opening the eastern Gulf of Mexico to offshore oil drilling has been debated for years, and in July of this year, with gas prices reaching record-breaking highs, talk of increasing ...