offshore oil drilling

Don't sweat (or cheer) lifting drill ban

The lapse of the federal ban on offshore oil drilling doesn't mean sunbathers will have to contend with drill rigs near the beach next summer, nor does it mean a new era of energy independence is on...

Democrats to Let Offshore Drilling Ban Expire

Democrats have decided to let the long-standing ban on offshore oil drilling expire next week, effectively conceding to Republicans in a months-long battle set off by climbing gas prices.

Democrats to Let Offshore Drilling Ban Expire

Democrats have decided to let the long-standing ban on offshore oil drilling expire next week, effectively conceding to Republicans in a months-long battle set off by climbing gas prices.

House Approves Ease on Offshore Drilling Ban

According to the New York Times, the House of Representatives approved a measure, Tuesday night, that relieve some of the tension in regards to the ban on offshore oil drilling and attempt to spark...

5 ways to ride wave power

With Congress voting to lift the ban on offshore oil drilling, a Republican Vice Presidential candidate who appears to need a serious tutorial on global warming and an on-going energy crisis,...

Offshore Drilling Up to Senate After House Passage

Offshore oil drilling, which has dominated energy debates in the presidential campaign, is now coming to the Senate.

House Passes Bill to Expand Offshore Oil Drilling With Conditions

House Passes Bill to Expand Offshore Oil Drilling

The House has voted to allow oil drilling off the nation's Atlantic and Pacific coasts if states agree — but only 50 or more miles out.

House Passes Bill to Expand Offshore Oil Drilling

The House has voted to allow oil drilling off the nation's Atlantic and Pacific coasts if states agree — but only 50 or more miles out.

Oil sex scandal may affect drilling debate

A scandal involving sex, drugs and — uh, offshore oil drilling.