Forrest Smith was forced to step down last month as the National Park Service’s chief petroleum engineer. He wasn’t replaced.

Recent report says abandoned oil infrastructure could cost the state up to $1.6 billion in coming years Dave Fosdeck crested a dirt berm on the Hogback, a ridge of hills west of Farmington, when the ...

The B.C. Energy Regulator says it has approved a levy increase to ensure adequate funding for the restoration of abandoned ...

The B.C. government has raised the fee it charges oil and gas companies to clean up abandoned “orphan” sites sites across the ...

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. (WSAZ)- West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced the creation of the Mountain State Plugging Fund, a public-private partnership that’s aimed at retiring oil and gas wells ...

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For more than two decades of democratic governance, Ghanaians have always looked to leadership for guidance, protection, and ...

Dave Fosdeck climbs a hill of dirt surrounding an excavation at the site of a Chuza tank battery outside Farmington, New Mexico, in June. The orange staining in the hole is the result of years of ...