EAST SPENCER — After 125 years in business as a brick plant, what is now General Shale brick will cease operations on April 1, with a loss of 65 jobs. The Tennesse-based General Shale bought Meridian ...
IN THE DENSE hilly forests of northern Pennsylvania, Trapper Wyman steers his pick-up truck down a gravel path until he reaches a small clearing at the end. It is a modest industrial site, with a ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. One icy morning in February 2012, Hillary Clinton’s plane touched down in the ...
On the Western Slope of Colorado’s Rocky Mountains, local lore tells of an early settler named Mike Callahan who built his home in the shadow of the cliffs along Parachute Creek in 1882. He cut and ...
Estimates show that Europe has more recoverable shale gas than the U.S. Despite its huge gas reserves, hydraulic fracturing has many opponents in Europe. Fracking in Europe has long been a contentious ...
The U.S. shale boom reshaped global energy markets but is now plateauing. Argentina’s Vaca Muerta, China’s Sichuan Basin, and Saudi Arabia’s Jafurah Basin are leading the next wave of shale ...
In the history of American Energy Independence, September 29, 2016 was a significant day. OPEC was two years into a strategy to bankrupt the U.S. shale industry, by allowing prices to drop to ...
In a BMI report sent to Rigzone by the Fitch Group recently, analysts at BMI, a Fitch Solutions company, said China's outlook for shale oil production is improving. Image by zhengzaishuru via iStock ...