When Susan Portnoff walks the streets of Towanda, the seat of Bradford County in far northeastern Pennsylvania, she doesn’t have to look far to see how the boom in natural gas drilling has changed her ...

An oil drilling boom across the American West is creating a wealth of job opportunities at a time when most segments of the economy remain sluggish. The boom is the result of new and updated ...

The White House is fighting back against claims its offshore drilling moratorium will cause dramatic job losses along the Gulf Coast with a new report that says most jobs aren’t gone forever. Only ...

WASHINGTON — Describing the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico as a wake-up call, President Barack Obama on Thursday banned new drilling in deep coastal waters and ordered floating rigs to stop ...

THE ISSUE: Whether fracking in western New York poses a threat to the city’s water supply. When most politicians are trying to appease special-interest groups, it is refreshing to read “Job-Killing ...

Four top oil company executives will distance themselves from BP at a Tuesday hearing on deepwater drilling, according to advance testimony provided to the House Energy and Commerce Committee and ...

Louisiana Sen. David Vitter on Sunday warned that the Obama administration's offshore drilling moratorium could end up costing more jobs than the BP oil spill. The Republican senator, one of several ...

The Trump administration announced on Thursday new oil drilling off the California and Florida coasts for the first time in ...

The Trump administration proposed a plan Thursday to open more than 1 billion acres of ocean near the U.S. for oil and gas ...

The Trump administration on Thursday unveiled a sweeping plan to open new offshore oil drilling near California and Florida ...

How many jobs will the North American oil and gas boom create? Environmental concerns certainly loom large in the public’s mind, but in the recent economic environment creating jobs remains a pressing ...