WASHINGTON -- President Obama said today that he has ordered "a top-to-bottom reform" of the Minerals Management Service, the troubled federal agency that oversees oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of ...

Maybe you have to be a Noble laureate in physics, like Energy Secretary Stephen Chu, to understand exactly what’s happening in the Gulf of Mexico. Most of us can fathom only this about the disaster at ...

The homepage of the bureau that replaced the now-defunct Minerals Management Service seems to be as opaque as the former organization that has been blamed for lax oversight of the energy industry, ...

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The Minerals Management Service relied too much on the oil industry to find solutions to potential safety problems it identified, according to a Wall Street Journal ...

David Cooke has been named Regional Supervisor for Resource Evaluation at the Minerals Management Service's Gulf Region Office. As Regional Supervisor for Resource Evaluation, Cooke's responsibilities ...

U.S. Coast Guard Rear Admiral Joseph Servidio, Assistant Commandant for Prevention Policy and Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) Director James Watson signed a Memorandum of ...

According to a May 22 report from the California Chronicle, Santa Barbara City Councilmember Das Williams called for an immediate moratorium on all offshore oil leasing, as well as the reopening of a ...