Gov. Gavin Newsom, a chief critic of the president and an opponent of oil exploration in the Pacific, called the proposal ...

An oil trade group said drilling off Southern California was of interest. But the environmental pushback would be ...

A Trump administration proposal to allow more exploration for oil and gas violates environmental laws, the groups said.

Any effort to re-open oil drilling off the California coast would be “dead on arrival,” Gov. Newsom said while attending a ...

The basic idea drew harsh criticism from environmental advocates in Southern California and from state politicians.

A draft five-year plan for offshore oil development proposes selling leases on the West Coast, Gulf of Mexico and Alaska.

The Trump administration could be days away from proposing a five-year drilling plan that would open new waters off the Pacific and eastern Gulf coasts to oil and gas rigs.

Three new pro-development appointees at the Coastal Commission are trying to remedy its poor reputation among housing ...

Three new pro-development appointees at the powerful Coastal Commission are trying to remedy its poor reputation among ...

New commissioners appointed by Gov. Gavin Newsom and top Democrats support more building along the coastline. What that means for the future ...