Tag: oil drilling
Barack Obama bans future oil leases in much of Arctic, Atlantic
President Barack Obama has designated the bulk of U.S.-owned waters in the Arctic Ocean and certain areas in the Atlantic Ocean as indefinitely off...
Bill would open more of Gulf to oil and gas drilling
U.S. Sens. Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker of Mississippi are supporting legislation to expand energy exploration in the Gulf of Mexico.
The Republican lawmakers are...