Texas leads the United States in oil and gas production, including producing 43% of the nation’s crude oil and 27% of its natural gas in 2023. Yet its cornerstone industry could be straining the state ...

Ohio authorized fracking in state parks in 2023. Fracking refers to hydraulic fracturing, the process of sending pressurized chemicals, water and sand into wells to extract oil and natural gas.

But moving the sand by truck is usually a long and potentially dangerous process, according to CEO John Turner ... constructing a $400 million machine to streamline the production of hydraulic ...

It is a new sight: the longest conveyor belt in the US. Atlas Energy Solutions, a Texas-based oil field company, installed a 67km-long conveyor belt to transport millions of tonnes of sand for ...

Judge Bernard C. Barmann Jr. granted a motion by three industry plaintiffs whose combined lawsuits initially challenged only the Newsom administration's de-facto ban on fracking but which now will ...

A hydraulic fracturing operation is shown in this file ... That's why we know that we'll have an effective process going forward, but it's time to have the discussion on the development of our ...

A state regulator has adopted a rule banning the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS or "forever chemicals," in the fracking process. But advocates pushing for more ...