Oil Drilling

The American Petroleum Institute wants to expand oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico and along the Atlantic coast. API says safety isn’t a concern this...

Eleven national parks in Florida are threatened by White House proposals to open to oil drilling currently protected parts of the nation’s outer...

An annual protest against oil drilling off Florida's coasts will once again be held Saturday. Clearwater Beach will host one of the main events for ...

Visit Florida President Ken Lawson and Brig. Gen. Evan Dertien, commander of the 96th Test Wing at Eglin Air Force Base, are among scheduled panelists...

Members of Florida’s congressional delegation from both sides of the political aisle denounced a White House proposal Friday that they say would weaken...

Florida’s nearshore waters would be off limits to future oil and gas drilling under a measure that moved closer Tuesday to appearing before voters in...

Supporters and opponents of offshore drilling have one thing in common: neither believe Florida is off the table in the federal government’s proposed 5...

“The Trump Administration is playing games with Florida’s coast.” That was the warning from Jennifer Rubiello , state director of environmental advocacy...

One of the most sensitive topics in Florida politics has to do with oil rigs creeping closer to our shores. Recently, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke took...

Miami commissioners voted unanimously Thursday to oppose drilling for gas and oil off Florida's coasts. The vote follows confirmation by the U.S....