A report by the U.S. Geological Survey said significant reserves of oil and natural gas could be lying thousands of feet ...

Louisiana lawmakers are advancing a package of bills to lower the dreaded oil severance tax and make the state more ...

An assessment by the US Geological Survey reveals potential undiscovered oil and gas in two formations under much of the US ...

A U.S. Coast Guard-led operation has contained an oil well's uncontrolled discharge into Louisiana's Garden Island Bay after ...

After more than a week of oil shooting vertically out of an unused well off the coast of Louisiana, the U.S. Coast Guard ...

Federal authorities are seeking to contain and clean up the damage from a decades-old oil well in southeast Louisiana that ...

NEW ORLEANS — An oil and natural gas spill in Plaquemines Parish has been "successfully secured", according to the Coast ...

Crews had collected more than 60,700 gallons of oily product through Friday, enough to fill two and a half sizeable backyard ...

The well had been leaking oil and natural gas in a 30 to 40-foot-high "geyser ... the company operating the well, along with the Louisiana Oil Spill Coordinator's Office. Cleanup and mitigation ...