Nevertheless, in apparent response to the Department of Interior's plans, Florida Sen. Ashley Moody has introduced a bill, ...

In response, Florida voters banned drilling in state waters. During his first term, President Donald Trump used his authority ...

The Trump administration plans to auction offshore drilling rights across roughly half of the Gulf of Mexico next month, the ...

The Trump administration plans to open whole swaths of the East and West Coasts to offshore drilling, including areas previously protected for environmental reasons, according to federal documents ...

Richard Charter of Bodega Bay has spent his adult life protecting coasts and oceans, especially from the ravages of energy extraction. When crude oil starts pouring into the sea, his phone tends to go ...

Tracy J. Wholf is a senior coordinating producer of climate and environmental coverage for CBS News and Stations, based in New York. The Trump administration is proposing to auction offshore oil ...

The bill has been introduced by Florida Sens. Ashley Moody and Rick Scott, and Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina.

As the Donald Trump administration considers reopening much of the U.S. coastline to offshore oil drilling, both of Florida’s U.S. Senators are demanding that the state remain off limits.U.S. Sen.

Offshore rigs in the Gulf of Mexico increased by 4 this week, increasing the total US offshore rig count to 21, officials at Baker Hughes reported Friday. Offshore rigs in the Gulf of Mexico increased ...

Most coastal Republicans and Democrats said they wouldn’t back drilling off their states’ shores. Lawmakers are girding for a fight against President Donald Trump’s apparent plans to open up the ...