There are over three million orphaned wells across America, most of which were installed before environmental and cultural ...

plugging abandoned oil and gas wells. More than 100 years of drilling have left 3 million abandoned oil and gas wells across the United States, and more than 2 million of them are “unplugged ...

When a small company leased an oil field in California’s Central Valley six years ago, it quickly realized that drilling for oil wasn’t going to be viable. As the state works to decarbonize ...

The idea of using idle oil wells to store renewable power for overnight use has attracted another company aiming to help address two of California's biggest energy-related challenges. Palm Desert ...

Nine million Americans live near an orphan oil and gas well. These wells have no owner and were never sealed, so they're leaking out tons of methane and deadly gases unchecked. Some are 150 years ...

A landmark Supreme Court judgement in June ruled that the planning application for an oil well in Surrey had been unlawful. That had huge ramifications for other fossil fuel projects because ...

The proposal comes after the state’s oil and gas regulatory agency said it needs more money to plug wells that are in some ...