Biden bans offshore drilling across huge area of US

By BBC (Business) | Created at 2025-01-06 10:30:27 | Updated at 2025-01-07 21:24:33 1 day ago
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US President Joe Biden has announced a ban on offshore oil and gas drilling along most of America's coastline, weeks before Donald Trump takes office.

Trump had pledged to massively increase US fossil fuel production.

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