Proposals by the Obama administration to kill two tax provisions important to oil and gas companies would do economic harm worth more than the revenue they would raise for the...
Nearly two thirds of America's voters oppose raising taxes on the oil and gas industry in the US and believe it could destroy jobs, the American Petroleum Institute announced ...
The ancient American Indian petroglyphs on the sandstone rocks in the Oregon basin near Cody, Wyo., are believed to be thousands of years old. The names scratched onto the surface...
Oil and gas producers operating in the Gulf of Mexico will be required to set permanent plugs in nearly 3,500 nonproducing, completed wells with a subsurface safety valve in place...
The Deepwater Horizon semisubmersible explosion and subsequent Gulf of Mexico oil spill have prompted a worldwide review of industry practices and regulatory structures.
US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement Director Michael R. Bromwich said he had received no suggestions in public forums that the Obama administration...
Processing of applications is taking longer than previously, but no federal moratorium exists on shallow-water drilling, US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and ...
Despite BP PLC's effort in its internal report to blame contractors for mistakes leading to the Macondo well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico, the amount the British major might ...
Keynote speakers at the World Energy Congress in Montreal this week predicted rising demand for hydrocarbon fuels, especially natural gas, despite growth in the use of alternatives...
The US Environmental Protection Agency asked nine service companies to voluntarily supply information about chemicals in their hydraulic fracturing fluids for its study of the...
The oil and gas industry is probably as familiar as anyone when it comes to processing contradictions. But here's a new one: archaeologists differ completely when it comes to ...
Two studies under way by the National Petroleum Council will be crucial to developing a long-term energy, environmental, and economic strategy for the US, Obama administration...
