Maria Burns watched with satisfaction as a three-story-high drilling rig made a racket in her front yard. Normally, the loudest thing on this residential street in Ashland, Ohio, would be the barking ...

An oil rig and supply vessel are pictured in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana in April 2011. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File) WASHINGTON (CN) — A coalition of environmental and Gulf of ...

They have been growing on subsea structures for decades but are now under threat as old platforms are decommissioned.

LONDON (Reuters) - Scotland will ask Britain to help finance the cost of removing old North Sea rigs and pipelines even if it votes for independence and gains most of the oil revenues, a move that ...