Factcheck: Why banning new North Sea oil and gas is not a ‘Just Stop Oil plan’
Over recent days, a small but prominent group of Conservative politicians in the UK have attempted to whip up a ...
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Does Oil and Gas Production Consume Too Much Water?
A multiwell oil and gas project proposed for a drought-ridden Denver suburb would require 4.4 trillion gallons of water — ...
Russia and Saudi Arabia’s Oil Partnership Shows Strain
For most of the last six years, the leaders of Russia and Saudi Arabia worked with each other to control ...
Iraq’s oil boom blamed for worsening water crisis in drought-hit south
Iraq’s oil boom blamed for worsening water crisis in drought-hit southJournalists Sara Manisera and Daniela Sala write about Western oil ...
Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells Emit Carcinogens and Other Harmful Pollutants, Groundbreaking Study Shows
On a cloudy late-winter morning in 2004, Charles and Dorothy Harper were babysitting their 17-month-old grandson, Baelee, when the furnace ...
Biden Administration Bans Oil and Gas Drilling Around Chaco Canyon
The News The Biden administration took action on Friday to block new oil and gas leasing on federal land around ...
Operator Error Caused 400,000-Gallon Crude Oil Spill Outside Midland, Texas
Operator errors caused 402,486 gallons of crude oil to gush out of an EnLink Midstream pipeline south of Midland, Texas ...
Colorado Frackers Doubled Freshwater Use During Megadrought, Even as Drilling and Oil Production Fell
In the middle of the longest-running drought in more than a thousand years, Colorado energy companies diverted rising volumes of ...
Regulator blocks Brazilian oil drilling, sparking conflict within government
While President Lula’s environment minister Marina Silva supported the decision, Lula ally Randolfe Rodrigues vowed to oppose it A decision ...
Oil drilling project near mouth of Amazon River rejected by Brazil’s environmental regulator
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s environmental regulator has rejected a license for a controversial offshore oil drilling project near ...
