Newfoundland: Mourners Gather at Prayer Service

"Bells at the largest church in Newfoundland and Labrador tolled Wednesday evening for the 17 people lost last week when an offshore oil helicopter crashed into the Atlantic Ocean." The Roman Catholic Basilica of...

North Carolina Takes Step Towards Offshore Drilling For Oil

North Carolina is taking the necessary steps to begin offshore drilling for oil. House Resolution 2806 was filed this past Monday (7/14) and passed its first reading on Tuesday and referred to the rules committee. GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2007...

Hurricanes blow into drilling debate

More and bigger storms are damaging gulf oil rigs, and some of the oil spills are killing wildlife at nearby refuges.

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