The U.S. hydraulic fracturing boom hasn't scared the oil and gas industry away from offshore drilling, a risky and expensive endeavor with the potential for public relations nightmares.

Former Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has joined a Republican lobbying firm — Turnberry Solutions LLC — backed by former campaign aides to President Trump, the firm confirmed yesterday.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Yasin Elshorbany is worried that the federal government could shut down again next week and disrupt a climate change research proposal he has worked on for nearly a year.

The oil major BP PLC is fighting the state of Alaska over a considerable amount in royalty payments.

More work needs to be done to better coordinate the ongoing restoration work years after the country's two major oil spills, the Government Accountability Office found in a new report.