The Trump administration rescinded restrictions on oil drilling in Alaska’s mammoth state petroleum reserve, reversing a move ...

Alaska’s state-owned investment bank could get permission to start oil exploration work in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as soon as the third quarter of this year, according to court documents ...

All prior five-year drilling plans — dating back to 1980 — reference National Environmental Policy Act analyses.

While the White House, Congress and the oil industry fight over the controversial deepwater drilling moratorium, a federal judge quietly made a significant decision on the next frontier of offshore ...

In a statement released Monday morning, the company announced drilling to 6,800 feet in the Burger J well, about 150 miles from Barrow, Alaska, didn’t find enough oil to warrant further drilling. The ...

The Department of Interior announced new safety and environmental regulations for exploratory drilling off Alaska’s coast Thursday that are expected to cost more than $2 billion over the next 10 years ...

Royal Dutch Shell announced Monday it has aborted its mission to drill for oil in the Arctic after failing to find enough of it, according to the Associated Press. The move, which darkens the outlook ...

US government conditional approval to Royal Dutch Shell to conduct exploratory drilling for oil in America’s Arctic ocean "a backward move" says WWF. In what WWF-US has termed "a backward move" the US ...

The oil company is proposing exploratory drilling and seismic testing beyond the borders of its Willow project, in areas home to caribou and other wildlife that provide sustenance for Alaska Natives.