WELL, MIKE SHANNON, A CONTRACTOR, IS AT WORK PLUGGING IN ABANDONED GAS. WELL, THERE’S ACTUALLY BENEATH THE DRIVEWAY OF THIS HOME IN EMSWORTH FOR DECADES, IT WAS COVERED BY NOTHING MORE THAN A FRYING ...

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 ...

While policy dialogue on climate is dominated by the impact of carbon dioxide emissions, there is another environmental threat that presents an immediate danger to our communities. According to latest ...

NEW MEXICO (AP) — New Mexico land managers say more than 130 abandoned oil and natural gas wells have been plugged on state trust lands as part of an enforcement program that began two years ago. Land ...

Across the country, agencies are grappling with new requirements for federal funding that helps clean up abandoned oil and gas sites. State officials say they are struggling to comply with Interior ...