The US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement should modify some existing practices in evaluating offshore safety and environmental systems (SEMS) programs' effectiveness...
Small earthquakes appear likelier with higher underground injection volumes associated with wastewater disposal and carbon capture and storage projects than from hydraulic fracturing...
The US Environmental Protection Agency proposed air-quality updates to its annual standards for particulate matter, also called soot, involving fine particles 2.5 µm or less in...
Statoil Australia Oil & Gas AS will take a farmout from PetroFrontier Corp., Calgary, on PetroFrontier's four exploration permits and two exploration permit applications in the...
Three institutional investor groups called upon the oil and natural gas industry to reduce methane emissions from unconventional oil and gas activities, citing concerns about ...
Hydraulic fracturing, as currently used by the oil and gas industry for unconventional natural gas projects, poses little risk for inducing earthquakes that can be felt by people...
Disruptions to supply and ever-increasing demand were the two main energy stories of 2011, according to the BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2012.
During a Meeting of the Conference of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries conference in Vienna, the producer group decided to leave its official production ceiling...
Voluntary conservation agreements already in place in New Mexico and Texas have kept the US Fish and Wildlife Service from listing the dunes sagebrush lizard as an endangered ...
The US Bureau of Land Management's proposed rule to regulate hydraulic fracturing on public lands could impose costs of up to $1.6 billion/year upon society, the Western Energy...
Natural gas production from shale, coalbed methane, and tight sands is expected to support 1.4 million US jobs by 2015, said a new study released by IHS Global Insight.
