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Biden Bans Offshore Oil, Gas Drilling in Most Federal Waters as Trump Vows to Reverse It

President Joe Biden's long-threatened ban on new offshore oil and gas drilling in most of the U.S.'s coastal waters echoes President-elect Donald Trump's desire to expand offshore drilling in the name of ensuring U.S. energy independence. The move is being advanced with the aim of blocking the president's administration promises. . Trump has already made […]

Russians Declare Emergency in Crimea as Oil Spill Reaches Sevastopol

(AP) – Russian-appointed officials in Moscow-occupied Crimea announced a regional state of emergency Saturday after oil was detected on the coast of Sevastopol, the peninsula's largest city. Fuel oil spilled from two tankers caught in a storm nearly three weeks ago in the Kerch Strait near eastern Crimea, about 250 kilometers (155 miles) from Sevastopol […]

Trump Tells Big Tax Britain to ‘Open Up’ North Sea Oil, Ditch Windmills

US companies say big tax increases on energy companies have prompted them to pull out of North Sea oil, prompting past and future presidents to warn Britain is making a “very big mistake”. President Donald Trump has vowed to increase U.S. energy production in his first term, turning the country into an energy exporter, and […]

Ancient oil lamp, dating back to fourth century, found in Jerusalem

Israeli authorities recently announced the discovery of a rare oil lamp dating back to the 4th century, just in time for Hanukkah. The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) explained in a Facebook post published Thursday that an oil lamp dating back to the late Roman Empire was discovered during recent excavations near Jerusalem's Mount of Olives. […]