As workers continue to comb beaches for tar balls in California’s Orange County after an underwater pipeline ruptured on Oct. 2, another massive fossil fuel cleanup operation is just getting underway ...
CHARLOTTE HARBOR, Fla. -- A rusting oil rig perched on the muddy bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, notorious for its vast "dead zone" off the Mississippi Delta, might seem an unlikely setting for a ...
As Big Agriculture continues to dump fertilizer and other cattle ranch runoff into the Gulf of Mexico, our aquatic systems suffer. Algal blooms wind up flourishing, killing fish and shellfish alike ...
A YouTube short reveals a camper that is a repurposed Peterbilt 18-wheeler rig with its sleeper still intact; a genius move, but poor delivery ...
SAN FRANCISCO, March 30 (Reuters) - Hercules Offshore Inc is trying to sell retired rigs as the U.S. drilling contractor faces analyst concerns about its outlook and debt in a tough market for oil and ...
A six-year-old rigs-to-reefs policy that was passed in 2010 that was proven to be unworkable may be changed under a new piece of legislation. Sen. Bob Hertzberg, D-Van Nuys introduced a bill Friday ...
SAN FRANCISCO, March 19 (Reuters) - Oil and gas drilling contractor Ensco International Plc has sold two shallow-water rigs built in the early 1980s for $95 million, as drillers dispose of older rigs ...
Royal Dutch Shell PLC may have only one shot at drilling a well in Alaska’s icebound waters this year. For that job, it has tapped a 30-year-old rig with a name that suggests its end-of-the-earth ...