Freshman Representative Jeff Hurd (R-Colo.) is sponsoring a bill that would require Bureau of Land Management field offices ...

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Oil is a global commodity. It also has different chemistries throughout the world, depending on how it is matured, sourced, ...

Alaska’s wilderness is back on the market for big oil. The US government has announced it’s taking steps to open up oil and gas leasing in the Alaska National Petroleum Reserve and the Coastal Plain ...

The U.S. Department of Interior has announced plans to reopen 82% of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska for leasing and ...

Fracking has become a "daily life thing" in Guernsey County, where Salt Fork State Park is located. Activists and supporters ...

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

Amir Daftari is a Newsweek reporter based in London, specializing in global affairs with a focus on the Middle East. He joined Newsweek in 2024 from the United Nations and has previously worked at ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – More than 40 people gathered outside the Ohio Statehouse on Thursday to voice their opposition to oil and gas extraction and wastewater injection in Ohio. Braving wind and ...

The total includes 563 to drill new oil or gas wells, 11 to re-enter plugged wellbores, 16 field transfers and 75 for re-completions. The breakdown of well types for total original drilling permits in ...

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife recently concluded a public comment period on a proposed ...

A mammal that was once considered eradicated from the state of Ohio is now colonizing again in the state, biologists say.The Ohio Department of Natural Resources said fishers, a mammal related to ...