President Joe Biden is preparing to issue a decree permanently banning new offshore oil and gas development in some US coastal waters, locking in difficult-to-revoke protections during his final ...

Feb. 14, 2006. (AP Photo/Douglas C. Pizac, File) RENO, Nev. (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration said Monday it is taking steps to bar oil, gas and geothermal development for 20 years in ...