The political process,” and not environmental law, governs the development of a Delaware-sized oil and gas field in central ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Rapier is a chemical engineer covering the energy sector. Pumpjacks are seen in oilfields along Highway 33, known as the ...

Every day, investors see oil prices splashed across the headlines. "WTI tops $90." "Crude slides on demand fears." It's easy to assume those numbers tell the whole story about energy investing. But ...