The South American country has a relatively low output, but its vast reserves of high-density crude oil are sought after by ...

What is fracking? You may have heard about the effects this oil and gas extraction technique have on the environment, but its impacts extend far beyond that. Between 2007 and 2016, oil production in ...

Trump vetoes two bipartisan bills, marking first vetoes of second term New images offer closer look at demolition for the White House ballroom Message to Ken Burns: What Lincoln said about our ...

If you’ve ever experimented with a microprocessor at the bare metal level, you’ll know that when it starts up, it will look at its program memory for something to do. On an old 8-bit machine, that ...

As companies that drill for oil and natural gas using hydraulic fracturing consider recycling and reusing wastewater that surfaces from wells during the fracking process, chemists at The University of ...

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 ...

In addition to being highly saline, fracking waste contains numerous heavy metals and radioactive materials that are released during the fracking process. As a result, injection wells pose a threat to ...

This is one of my favorite articles I have written this month, for a number of reasons. One could say it's crucial for the future of the entire American energy sector, as dramatic as that may sound.

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Hydraulic fracturing has dramatically boosted oil and gas production in the Utica and Marcellus shale formations of eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania over the past 15 years.

Enhancing the efficient development of these low-permeability and ultra-low-permeability sandstone oil reservoirs is an important support for maintaining and increasing production in Xinjiang Oilfield ...

EMPORIUM — A major natural gas driller in Pennsylvania is accused by the state attorney general’s office of multiple violations of environmental laws in its handling of wastewater from the fracking ...

The possibility of a data center in Jones County was the topic of most of the citizens’ comments portion of last week’s meeting of the Jones County Board of Commissioners.The Oct. 7 meeting was called ...