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Trump Administration Looking Into Offshore Drilling In California

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President Trump is expected to order studies by the end of this week to look at the feasibility of drilling for natural gas and oil in federal waters off California and other states. But does that mean companies are likely to want to drill here? And what are the legal and environmental roadblocks that could make the whole thing moot?

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