Biden issues ban on offshore oil and gas drilling in most U.S. waters

Jan 8, 2025 - 00:00
Biden issues ban on offshore oil and gas drilling in most U.S. waters
Large rigs are seen in water at a distance.

President Joe Biden is moving to ban new offshore oil and gas drilling in most U.S. coastal waters, a last-minute effort to block possible action by the incoming Trump administration to expand offshore drilling.