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Authorities say a fiery explosion at a storage and disposal plant in the oil fields of eastern Montana was felt by people 10 ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom escalated his conflict with the fossil fuel industry by signing bills Wednesday that will shut down the sprawling Inglewood Oil Field by 2030 and hike the fees that companies ...

(Bloomberg) -- Texas regulators are warning that wastewater from fracking in the biggest US oil basin is causing a “widespread” increase in underground pressure — a development that risks ...

How the BBC uncovered gas flaring in an Iraqi oil field, where locals are showing a high rate of cancer ... Uncovering the dirty secret behind BP’s bumper profits. Published. 12 November 2022.

Not only will dirty oil stop performing well, but as more carbon deposits form, even the flow rate will be diminished. Then, a thick goo-like consistency develops, and the oil filter becomes clogged.

An oil field in Texas has been named one of the most pollutive sites in the world at the United Nations climate talks in Baku, Azerbaijan. The Climate Reality Project, an organization founded by ...

The owner of an oil field in Los Angeles County is suing the state of California over a law that will require it to stop production and plug its wells or face costly fines. Inglewood Oil Field ...

The first oil production from a joint U.S.-French corporate venture in the Gulf of America was a welcome indication that President Donald Trump’s agenda to "unleash American energy dominance" is ...

FILE - Members of Campaign for a Safe and Healthy California coalition campaign for Keep The Law (SB 1137) next to the Inglewood Oil Field in Inglewood, Calif., March. 22, 2024.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The owner of an oil field in Los Angeles County is suing the state of California over a law that will require it to stop production and plug its wells or face costly fines.