U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum on Thursday announced steps to open up more acreage for oil and gas leasing and lift ...

The Trump administration is advancing its energy dominance agenda by opening up more of Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve ...

Burgum said the agency plans to reopen the 82 percent of Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve that is available for leasing for development and the 1.56-million-acre Coastal Plain of the Arctic ...

The downsizing comes as the Trump administration aims to deregulate the energy industry and ramp up pipeline construction in ...

Environmental groups criticised the move, saying it will put caribou, polar bears and migratory birds at risk. Read more at ...