Billionaire oil magnate Harold Hamm has ceased drilling operations in North Dakota’s Bakken shale, citing low margins as oil ...

Explore the differences between shale oil and conventional oil, including extraction costs and methods, and how these impact ...

Independent estimates put unrisked recoverable resources in Greenland at ~4 billion barrels, with ~1.2 billion barrels ...

A decade ago, Hermosa Beach voters overwhelmingly rejected E&B Natural Resources’ efforts to drill oil in the small coastal community. Measure O failed in March 2015 with 80% of the vote, nixing the ...

The Trump administration is threatening California’s future by proposing to open the state’s coastline to offshore oil ...

Most investors want a diverse portfolio, as well as keeping some of their funds in non-liquid assets. Oil is one of the best ...

Traders work in the crude oil and natural gas options pit of the New York Mercantile Exchange years ago. An oilfield operator who owns small stripper wells in Oklahoma is nervous. A long-time ...

The oil industry is having an I-told-you-so moment in California. For decades, the state has raced to end its reliance on fossil fuels and prioritize clean energy. Its relationship with oil companies ...

State-led efforts are underway to address a methane leak in Newport Beach that was recently discovered in a waterfront neighborhood, with continuous construction and 24-hour drilling scheduled through ...

California Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis, along with other state officials and environmental advocates, announced her opposition ...

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