Learn the essential differences between oil shale and shale oil, and discover which remains a profitable investment opportunity today.

Rising US natural gas exports and soaring domestic demand for the power-plant fuel will lead to a shortage of fracking gear later this decade, according to the head of one the country’s top drilling ...

The Stormont Executive has approved legislation that will permanently end petroleum exploration and licensing, including ...

Indonesia’s energy sector lies on the cusp of renaissance as the latest technology — shale fracking — finally arrives in Southeast Asia. Last month, state-owned oil-and-gas firm Pertamina signed its ...

FILE - Work continues at a shale gas well drilling site in St. Mary's, Pa., March 12, 2020. Facing the need to win Pennsylvania, Vice President Kamala Harris has sworn off any prior assertion that she ...

KEN COSTELLO Shale-gas production is economically good when its value exceeds the costs of drilling, transportation and distribution. But because production imposes a cost on society that lies outside ...

The University of Texas Energy Institute cast a skeptical eye on the likelihood that the actual act of fracking could result in groundwater contamination. Particularly in the Barnett Shale, where ...

A study published in the Science Advances journal, summarized by Axios, noted that Coca-Cola is responsible for more than ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Shale gas exploration triggered small earthquakes near Blackpool in northwest England earlier this year, UK firm Cuadrilla Resources said, adding to concerns about the safety of a ...