The bill would require the Department of Environmental Protection to evaluate how oil spills could impact coastal industries.

Members of the House and Senate are getting behind an effort to restrict oil drilling and exploration near the Florida coast.

That big body of water to the state's left is officially the Gulf of America in Florida now that Gov. Ron DeSantis has approved the changes.

"This discovery in the deepwater Gulf of America underscores how BP is in action to step up investment in exploration and strengthen its upstream portfolio under the strategy reset announced in ...

Yet another step toward limiting permits for oil drilling, extracting and exploration near the Florida coastline is gaining ...

The Department of Interior Thursday released an analysis of fossil fuel deposits showing an additional 1.30 billion barrels ...

A leak – significant, yet small by Louisiana standards – has highlighted concerns about the state’s response to such leaks ...

At the height of the spill, an oil slick spread over 685 square miles (1,776 square kilometers), twice the size of New York City. Nigerian regulators later fined the subsidiary Shell Nigeria ...

They released mineral oil into two storm water drains, with the spill ultimately reaching the Grand River, he said in an email. “EGLE does not anticipate any environmental impact or harm to ...

Sharp, rapid swings in the price of oil can have outsize effects on companies, economies, and global geopolitics. Oil price spikes can stunt economic growth, for example, and a sudden price plunge ...

Janki says this isn’t enough. Offshore oil spills can be extremely expensive to deal with, the 2010 Deepwater Horizon spill cost nearly $70 billion to clean up. The push and pull between those ...

JOHOR BARU: Authorities are investigating an oil spill at a factory in Kota Tinggi believed to have been caused by malfunctioning equipment, said the the Johor Environment Department (DOE).