SNEAK PEEK: DiamondBack Energy’s vision for 2025
Check out our exclusive sneak peek of ABC Big 2’s Chris Talley’s one-on-one interview with DiamondBack Energy’s President and ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN8d
A Republican effort to set deadlines to plug orphan wells in Texas hits resistance
The bill would have set deadlines for the oil and gas industry to plug inactive wells, which can pose a danger to the ...
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An abandoned West Texas oil well has created a 200-foot-wide sinkhole
The Railroad Commission, which regulates oil and gas drilling and plugging in Texas ... with old oil wells in the Permian Basin of West Texas, some plugged and others not. From sinkholes to ...
ValleyCentral.com on MSN2d
Fracking makes the Texas oil and gas industry possible; it may also be harming the state
Texas leads the United States in oil and gas production, including producing 43% of the nation’s crude oil and 27% of its ...
Energy Secretary Chris Wright says Trump push to produce more oil is driving down prices
The Trump administration has promised to increase leases on federal lands and waters and expedite the permitting process.
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West Odessa Locals Contend with Escalating Pollution Amid Oil Boom in Texas's Permian Basin
West Odessa residents face health risks from oil and gas industry pollution, impacting water quality and safety.
Texans grapple with rising toxic pollution as oil, gas production booms
This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part three in a four-part series. Read part one here ...
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West Texas Sheriffs: Oil Theft Is a Major Crime Issue
Virginia Allen is a senior news producer for The Daily Signal and host of "The Daily Signal Podcast" and "Problematic Women." Send an email to Virginia. HUDSPETH COUNTY, Texas—Law enforcement in ...