Oil extraction and organized crime plague my community in the forests of eastern Mexico, but we’re fighting back.

Until recently, major oil producer Chevron could hydraulically fracture one well at a time. New advances offer the ...

Two years after an explosion ripped through ADM’s Decatur facility, one of the employees hurt in that explosion is suing the ...

In terms of volume, the recent pipeline leak near Huntington Beach (at least 126,000 gallons of crude oil released) pales in comparison to some of Southern California's previous environmental ...

BP, in those days British Petroleum, first extracted gas from under the North Sea in 1967. It marked the start of what was to ...

A new method, developed in the United States, could help improve oil output from the tightly packed formations of shale rock. Developed by researchers at Pennsylvania State University, the new oil ...

Oil forms when organic material – the remains of living things – gets compressed and heated under layers of sediment. Some social media users are claiming this process occurs as quickly as the ...