Big Oil Companies Defeat Consumer Lawsuit Over Production, Prices September 17, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel Several oil companies including Exxon Mobil and Chevron defeated an appeal on Monday by consumers who accused them of colluding...
Methane-Tracking Satellites Catch Polluters May 2, 2023 By Aaron Clark Think of them as speed cameras, but for methane. Just like roadside instruments used to identify drivers breaking traffic rules,...
Exxon Broke Rules With Late Reporting of Methane Leak March 1, 2023 By Aaron Clark and Zachary Mider Exxon Mobil Corp. failed to initially report a release of the super-potent greenhouse gas methane in the Permian Basin that...
Texas’ Oil and Gas Regulators Not Ready to Cut Production April 15, 2020 By Mitchell Ferman, The Texas Tribune Facing a steep drop in oil demand with much of the world staying home to practice social distancing, more than...
South Texas Sees Resurgence in Eagle Ford Shale Drilling October 24, 2018 By Jordan Blum, The Houston Chronicle Three years ago, Allen Startz found himself in an unwanted kinship with thousands of other oilfield workers in South Texas’...
Environmental Groups Concerned Over Renewed Oil Hunt in Florida August 7, 2015 By Jennifer Kay and Jason Dearen Renewed hunts for oil in sensitive Florida ecosystems have environmental groups raising questions about the state’s regulation of the oil...
J.H. Blade Launches Pollution Response Service for Energy Risks April 10, 2015 National upstream oil and gas energy MGA J.H. Blades & Co. Inc., along with the Swett & Crawford Dallas Energy...
Penn. Didn’t Address Fracking Health Impacts, Former Health Secretary Says July 14, 2014 By Kevin Begos Pennsylvania’s former health secretary says the state has failed to seriously study the potential health impacts of one of the...
New York’s Top Court Says Towns Can Ban Fracking June 30, 2014 By Chris Dolmetsch New York’s cities and towns can block hydraulic fracturing within their borders, the state’s highest court ruled, dealing a blow...
Geological Society: Kansas Earthquake, Oil Production Might Be Related December 23, 2013 The Kansas Geological Society is investigating whether a recent earthquake in southern Kansas might have been caused by oil production...