Aging and abandoned oil wells in West Texas are causing significant environmental damage, public health risks, and financial ...

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Researchers at Penn State University in the US have proposed a new approach to storing green energy from renewable sources ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part three in a four-part series. Read part one here ...

March, the sinkhole was roughly 200 feet in diameter and 40 feet deep, big enough to fit a four-story building.

The rapidly-growing sinkhole in Upton County is the latest of many problems caused by old wells in the Permian Basin. A sinkhole in Upton County formed around an oil well that was plugged in the ...

Get in touch with Chloe Mayer by emailing [email protected] A 200-foot-wide sinkhole is growing at an alarming rate around an abandoned oil well in Texas, according to the family that owns the ...

An abandoned century-old oil well has wreaked havoc on a remote Texas town and made a family-owned ranch 'unstable.' A gigantic sinkhole has formed around an oil well on the Kelton Ranch in the ...

Sheriff A.J. 'Tony' Smith hosted a two-hour boat ride to explain why North Florida is no place for oil drilling.

Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) is a process which captures carbon dioxide from industry emissions and injects the CO2 ...

Credit: State Lands Commission photo The State Lands Commission has finished abandoning two more legacy oil wells on the Summerland coast. These leaking wells in the intertidal zone were remnants ...

The government also announced $1.6 million to improve information technology systems, which it said will help improve reporting for the oil and gas industry. The province, as well, announced an ...