A Serious Earthquake In The Drill Baby Drill Oilfields Of Texas
Pipeline failures, and inability of the RRC restrictions to stop M5 earthquakes, are troubling as earthquakes up to M6 might be a threat to pipelines and population.
Pair of large quakes rattle Texas oil patch, putting spotlight on water disposal
Two large earthquakes that hit the Permian basin, the top U.S. oilfield, this week have rattled the Texas oil industry and ...
Meet the $400 million, 42-mile track that moves sand across West Texas
The sand transportation system, used for crude oil production in the Permian Basin, began shuttling proppant in January.
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Large earthquake strikes West Texas, among strongest ever in state history
The 5.0 magnitude earthquake is tied for the sixth strongest in state history. Scientists have warned for years that increased fracking in West Texas is causing higher earthquake activity.
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House passes bill blocking future presidents from banning oil drilling without Congress' approval
The House passed a GOP-led bill on Friday to prevent presidents from placing bans on fracking before receiving congressional ...
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House passes bill to prevent fracking moratorium
The House approved legislation Friday to prevent the president from enacting a moratorium on hydraulic fracking for oil and gas. H.R. 26, the “Protecting American Energy Production Act,” passed in a ...
We must tell the truth about fracking
Fracking seems like a quick fix for our energy needs, but it disproportionately harms marginalized communities.
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House passes bill blocking future presidential bans on hydraulic fracking
“This bill ensures fracking will remain an essential tool in our nation ... Led by production in the Permian Basin, Texas ...
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Trump’s oil ambitions face harsh economic and geologic realities
The president is calling for energy dominance, but aging shale plays aren't positioned to deliver a surge of new oil production.