President Donald Trump on Thursday called for a federal lawsuit against opioid companies and stiffer penalties for drug dealers, arguing...
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Seven environmental groups filed a lawsuit on Thursday challenging safety rules issued earlier this month for trains carrying oil, arguing...
The Obama administration on Thursday unveiled a new proposal for regulating hydraulic fracturing on federal lands, rolling back some measures...
U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer said on Tuesday she plans to investigate the explosion at a Texas fertilizer plant earlier this...
President Barack Obama said he plans to work with Congress in his second term to curb human-aggravated climate change, but...

After a hot spring and a scorching summer, this winter is likely to continue a U.S. warming trend that could...
U.S. offshore oil and gas drillers need to take a more systematic approach to safety in all aspects of their...
The U.S. offshore drilling regulator Wednesday formally issued sanctions against BP and the major contractors involved in the 2010 explosion...
The United States heaped the lion’s share of blame for the country’s biggest ever offshore oil spill on BP Wednesday...
A U.S. government team investigating last year’s massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill will blame BP and its contractors for...