Idled oil rigs off the California coast could be back up and running soon if the federal government has its way.

Community leaders and environmental groups in California are opposing a federal proposal for new offshore oil and gas ...

The public has until Jan. 23 to submit comments on the federal proposal to open California waters to offshore oil drilling.

The dense and sticky Venezuelan crude is high in sulfur, making it harder to extract and refine than other oil, such as the ...

California Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis, along with other state officials and environmental advocates, announced her opposition ...

Worries abound that the coast along Santa Barbara, which would be the site of most of the new oil drilling leases the federal ...

"Six lease sales to auction California’s federal waters to the oil industry for offshore drilling beginning next year are ...

Monterey community members will gather at a public forum to express their opposition to proposed offshore oil and gas ...

In California, disputes over off-shore drilling, data center construction and cross-border sewage spills will dominate debate ...

People are still being advised to avoid contact with the water along river and coastal beaches, though county officials said ...

Research shows that burning hydrogen-blended gas into older appliances not designed for it can increase emissions of nitrogen ...

After experiencing one of the wettest holiday seasons on record, still soggy California hit a major milestone this week — ...