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Growth in oil output from the U.S. Permian basin, the country's top oilfield, is expected to slow by at least 25% this year ...

A bill preventing future presidents from unilaterally banning hydraulic fracking is on its way to the Senate after passing ...

Environmentalists are worried the state — known for a lax approach to regulation — is not prepared for the added ...

U.S. crude oil production fell by 122,000 barrels per day in November to 13.314 million bpd, down from a monthly record high ...

Exxon Mobil’s fourth-quarter adjusted profit managed to beat Wall Street’s expectations, as the oil and gas company increased ...

Prairie Operating said the acquisition substantially increases its in oil-weighted production and provides immediate scale ...

Toxic geysers linked to oil production have also sprouted in West Texas, along with sinkholes and earthquakes that have been tied to the industry. Unplanned releases of briny and potentially ...

It was the first time in 12 years that Arlington opened land for fracking. TotalEnergies will drill 10 new gas wells amid an ...

HOUSTON (Reuters) - Growth in oil output from the U.S. Permian basin, the country's most prolific formation, is expected to ...