Passage of the county’s Climate Action Plan last year prompted a discussion about oil and gas production and the economic, ...

Capping orphaned oil wells in California to prevent environmental hazards and promote community safety. Solaxy Group Corp. begins capping 6 orphaned oil wells in California, addressing environmental ...

Thousands of oil platforms or related structures dot Gulf waters, including hundreds built on what originally was land. The ...

An 82-year-old oil well drilled before the Allies turned the tide of World War II was spewing an undefined amount of oil, gas and water skyward and into the coastal marshes of southern Plaquemines ...

Contractors have been able to dig their way into an out-of-control oil well through the shallow marshes of southern Plaquemines, cut off a failed piece of the equipment and stop the 82-year-old ...

Filling abandoned oil and gas wells with bio-oil made from plant-based leftovers like corn stalks and forest debris could help remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, returning carbon underground ...

Toxic wastewater is spreading across America’s biggest oil field, posing a pressing threat to a basin that has grown into a cornerstone of global markets ...

After more than a week of oil shooting vertically out of an unused well off the coast of Louisiana, the U.S. Coast Guard announced Sunday evening that the offshore well blowout — first reported on ...