Weeks after California Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis spoke out against federal efforts to expand offshore oil drilling, state ...

The Trump administration proposed Thursday to open up new oil and gas drilling off the coast of California, a move that had already been denounced by Gov. Gavin Newsom (D). The administration also ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration announced on Thursday new oil drilling off the California and Florida coasts for the first time in decades, advancing a project that critics say could harm ...

Community leaders and environmental groups in California are opposing a federal proposal for new offshore oil and gas drilling leases, citing potential harm to local economies and marine life and the ...

It’s back—the federal government’s push to expand offshore oil drilling. As the headline last month in the Long Island newspaper Newsday reported: “Plan for New Oil Drilling Off Fla. and Calif. Coasts ...

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The Marin County Board of Supervisors has taken a stand against the Trump administration’s threats of offshore oil drilling. The board voted unanimously on Nov. 18 to join a revived coalition of ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this April 17, 2015 file photo, a small boat crosses in front of the Transocean Polar Pioneer, a semi-submersible drilling unit ...