'The recent downward cycle of the upstream job count confirms Texas is not immune to circumstances facing global oil markets', TXOGA President Todd Staples said. Image by BitsAndSplits via iStock ...

Filmmaker Annie Ersinghaus, pictured here in Mesilla Park, says she made her documentary “The Land of Sacrifice” in part to help raise awareness. (Leah Romero for Source New Mexico) A new documentary ...

(The Center Square) – The U.S. oil and natural gas industry set oil and natural gas production records in November. Crude oil output reached an estimated 5.9 million barrels per day in November, the ...

Texas is about to deploy a potential solution to the oil industry’s toxic wastewater problem — but it’s a move that carries environmental risks of its own. State regulators are working to issue ...

SAN ANTONIO — You may have noticed you're paying less at the pump. The national average for a gallon of gas dropped below $3 a gallon earlier this month and it continues to tumble. This was the first ...

Ohio has become a state of easy virtue for readily allowing “fracking waste” – the hazardous byproducts of the high-pressure slurries injected to extract oil and natural gas from shale far below Earth ...

A Texas oil field worker has been detained in one of Mexico’s most dangerous prisons for nine months after crossing the border in an “honest accident” — while his family pleads for his safe return.

The online film arrives as the New Mexico Supreme Court prepares to hear a constitutional challenge to the state’s approvals of oil and gas activities. A new documentary aims to shed light on alleged ...

Ohio has silently assumed a disturbing role as the region’s dumping ground for toxic fracking waste, and the implications could be catastrophic for future generations. Today in Ohio podcast hosts ...

Expensive pickup trucks roll through this West Texas city near a derelict office tower sporting a mural of pump jacks, while a young woman is nervous that another oil downturn might be around the ...

South Africa plans to lift a 13-year moratorium on shale gas exploration in the ecologically sensitive Karoo Basin, despite serious environmental and climate concerns raised by advocacy groups. In ...