In a landmark decision, the Texas Supreme Court ruled that drilling companies—not surface landowners—hold ownership rights to ...

The Railroad Commission’s program for sealing orphan oil and gas wells will get an additional $100 million over the next two ...

EON Resources has acquired a field in Lea County, New Mexico that it plans to develop alongside its Eddy County, New Mexico holdings.

Exxon Mobil, Occidental Petroleum and other oil giants are expected to receive billions of dollars of incentives to collect ...

Within a 2-mile radius of Ingleside on the Bay’s City Hall are three massive crude oil export terminals, which send tankers the length of a football field into the Gulf.

Goldman Sachs argues that excluding oil and gas companies from ESG portfolios is a strategic mistake. Major oil firms like Exxon, Shell, and Aramco are ramping up investments in carbon capture ...

He shopped around in the oil field for months—looking for cheap oil lands. In 1927 he brought in a little well in Ector County, opening the Ector pool, and promptly sold a half interest to Texas ...

“Any one day, we have between [15,000 and 20,000] people in the oil fields or driving through the county,” Landerman said, adding that he thinks some members of the cartels work in the oil fields.

In 2023, more than 1,000 people died in crashes across Texas’s oil-producing regions — twice as many as in 2010, when the boom began.

President Trump and Texas lawmakers are pushing to loosen the laws and liabilities governing the state’s oil and gas industry and give companies a freer hand to “drill, baby, drill,” dr… ...

R ight around noon on Oct. 10, 2019, just outside Pecos, Texas, in the Permian oil patch, Jeff Springman bends down to the desert floor, grabs some dirt, tosses it in the air to see which way the ...