In a victory for anti-drilling advocates, oil and gas industry lawyers said Thursday the industry will not use airgun arrays this year to conduct seismic surveys of the ocean floor off the Atlantic ...

A roaring push for seismic testing in waters off the coastal South seems to be headed toward a noiseless, harmless end — for now, anyway. Environmentalists suing to protect endangered right whales ...

Seismic testing appears to be dead in the water for now as companies involved in litigation about the controversial oil and gas exploration method said they won't pursue it this year off the Atlantic ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — In Tom McCall Waterfront Park on the northwest side of the Burnside Bridge, engineers began drilling a 125-foot test shaft as part of crucial seismic testing for Portland's earthquake ...

A lawsuit contesting permits for companies to search for oil and gas off the coast of South Carolina is drawing to a close as the federal government says there's no way to extend the permits in the ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WSAV/WCBD) – Oil exploration companies say they are giving up efforts to do seismic testing off the South Carolina coast. The companies had two years to prove they should be able to ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein is continuing his legal action against the federal government regarding seismic testing for offshore drilling, though the most ...

The Trump administration is getting a massive and mostly icy response to plans for an Arctic seismic testing permit that could disturb polar bears. The Trump administration is getting a massive and ...

Royal Dutch Shell plc’s (RDS.A) seismic testing for oil and gas along South Africa's eastern coastline has been suspended, pending a final judgement by a South African court. Environmentalists ...