In 1988, Piper Alpha became the scene of the worst offshore oil disaster in history when a chain of explosions turned the giant North Sea platform into a collapsing firestorm. Helicopter footage ...

The $5 billion project in the Gulf of Mexico is expected to help produce up to 10 billion barrels of oil by the end of this decade. Critics say it could endanger people and marine life.

About 30 Indigenous women from seven Amazon nationalities have traveled to Ecuador’s northern oil region to witness the environmental impacts of decades of oil and gas extraction.

California issued more drilling permits, but producers aren’t drilling despite oil prices over $100 per barrel, citing ...

U.S. energy firms this ‌week added oil and natural gas rigs for a second week in a row for the first time since early February, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely followed report on ...

During a violent North Sea storm, more than 200 men were sheltering on an offshore platform when they heard a sudden metallic ...

A formal complaint has been lodged suggesting a “systemic failure” took place in a council’s handling of plans for a controversial gas drilling rig.