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 ...

When it comes to environmental responsibility, New Mexico’s oil and gas industry is not just stepping up — we’re leading the way. In recent years, oil and gas operators plugged over 90% of the wells ...

Despite the Shapiro administration’s increased efforts to plug orphaned and abandoned oil and gas wells, conventional drillers continue to abandon their wells at a rate faster than the Pennsylvania ...

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 ...

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – The Well Done Foundation, a non-profit focused on plugging orphaned oil and gas wells, announced on Thursday that Santa Barbara County awarded the group its first ...

There are more than 21,000 abandoned and orphaned wells in the state of West Virginia that can pose varying levels of environmental or health risks for the people and communities near them. (Photo by ...

BOYNE FALLS, MI – The pungent odor of brine wafted across an old well site in eastern Charlevoix County as workers pumped hundreds of gallons of concrete deep underground. An oil field crew used heavy ...

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 ...

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 ...

RELATIONSHIP WITH A HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT. MEANWHILE, GOVERNOR JOSH SHAPIRO IS ANNOUNCING ANOTHER $44 MILLION THAT WILL GO TOWARD PLUGGING LONG ABANDONED OIL AND GAS WELLS. THIS IS GOING TO REDUCE ...