There are thousands of abandoned wells across the country, and governments are often forced to pick up the cost of plugging them.
Pipeline opponents across the U.S. have taken to emphasizing the projects’ impacts on private property rights.
After multiple near-record Texas earthquakes, oil and gas regulators say they’re stepping up efforts to reduce quakes triggered by industry activity.
The lucrative cactus black market is booming, and many species are threatened with extinction.
After the loss of a local provider, officials are working to make sure paramedics will still show up when people call 911.
The Diamondback-QEP deal demonstrates the urge to merge while energy prices are weak.
It outperformed San Francisco, New York City and Los Angeles.
Midland, in the heart of the Permian Basin, struggles to house workers and even longtime residents.
