Oil wells often dry up far earlier than predicted, leaving companies baffled about the “missing” reserves. A Penn State team ...

A Times-Picayune analysis found that more than 3,600 oil wells drilled on land or in marsh are now in open water. To do so, the newspaper used the U.S. Geological Survey’s historical shoreline maps.

Penn State team uncovers hidden structures missed by traditional seismic scans that prevent oil extraction. A frequent challenge in oil drilling is that wells can stop producing even when seismic ...

Filling abandoned oil and gas wells with bio-oil made from plant-based leftovers like corn stalks and forest debris could ...

Maria Burns watched with satisfaction as a three-story-high drilling rig made a racket in her front yard. Normally, the loudest thing on this residential street in Ashland, Ohio, would be the barking ...

Indonesia's Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) plans to legalize around 45,000 community-managed traditional oil ...