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The Department of Interior Thursday released an analysis of fossil fuel deposits showing an additional 1.30 billion barrels of oil in the Gulf of Mexico's Outer Continental shelf.
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Shown are sea-surface temperature anomalies, or how much the water temperature deviates from normal, across the Gulf of Mexico. The waters there are nearly as warm in June 2025 as they were just ...
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The Department of Interior Thursday released an analysis of fossil fuel deposits showing an additional 1.30 billion barrels of oil in the Gulf of Mexico's Outer Continental shelf.