A massive Dallas-Fort Worth subdivision and a school have risen atop layers of oil and gas drilling waste. One worker who helped spread the material is speaking out.

Lack of a state floodplain policy enabled oil companies to build in parts of Texas hit by an epic inundation less than 30 years ago.

There we were, the virgin audience in theater number five of the newly opened McCurley Film Center on Thursday at 9 a.m. Festival head Roger Durling popped in to introduce the intriguing film from ...

With her new documentary, the actor and activist takes on the fossil fuel industry’s extraction and export of liquefied natural gas in Texas and Louisiana.

The Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) revealed its latest preliminary crude oil and natural gas production figures, which were for October last year, in a statement posted on its website recently.

A West Texas rancher is suing eight oil and gas companies for at least $1 million. Defendants are Conoco Inc., Blackbeard Operating LLC, Citation Oil and Gas Corp., Formentera Operations LLC, ...

Flaring lit up parts of the Houston Ship Channel late Sunday and into Monday morning as Arctic air pushed into Southeast Texas, sending temperatures below freezing and disrupting refinery operations.

After covid-19 tanked oil prices, Texas' oil and gas industry rebounded. By 2024, operators were drilling record amounts of oil. Each barrel sold for at least $70, bringing profits and momentum that ...

New Mexico’s lawsuit accuses three Texas executives of pocketing revenue from oil and gas wells and offloading cleanup costs to the public. An investigation in 2024 by ProPublica and Capital & Main ...

President Donald Trump promised “we will drill, baby, drill” during his 2025 inauguration speech. But this rallying cry for oil companies conflicted with another, more-important priority for the new ...

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Bag by bag—in what Ron Gusek calls giant “super sacks”—Liberty Energy Inc. loaded 45 million pounds of sand in late 2024 from a California port and sent it across the Pacific. The cargo was bound for ...