Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Kern County judge ruled Thursday that Gov. Gavin Newsom will remain a defendant in a trio of lawsuits brought against his ...

Oil and gas permits surge 55% under Trump as "drill, baby, drill" promise becomes reality. Interior Department approves 5,742 permits in under a year.

A three-judge panel found challengers lacked standing to oppose over 4,000 drilling permits in the Powder River and Permian basins. Conservation groups failed to convince a federal appeals court they ...

Wyoming holds three times more oil and gas drilling permits than Colorado but drills far fewer wells. The numbers show that ...