Texas comes close to record oil and gas production levels
Oil and gas production in Texas reached record levels this year, close to surpassing records that were set in 1972....
29 July, 2014
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Pennsylvania to invest in key water infrastructure
Water infrastructure is a crucial investment opportunity that can benefit the residents of municipalities for generations to come....
28 July, 2014
Feds Approve Oil Exporation off East Coast
The Obama administration has sided with energy developers over environmentalists, approving the use of underwater blasts of sound to pinpoint oil and gas deposits in federal Atlantic Ocean waters. The regulatory decision is the first real step toward what could be an economic transformation in East...
25 July, 2014
Environmental regulators may shut down nuclear plant during summer
Citing efforts to protect fish, New York environmental regulators may shut down a nuclear power plant during the summer months....
24 July, 2014
EPA, Army, tussle over artillery propellant
Military supplies—especially those that rely on chemicals—can have a significant impact on the environment if stored improperly, and in large amounts....
21 July, 2014
Site of former Wyoming refinery redevelopment will proceed
The site of a former oil refinery in Casper, Wyoming will soon be the home of a $40 million conference center and hotel project, now that a lengthy planning process is coming to a close....
21 July, 2014
Pipeline planned to serve Bakken Formation
Plans are being put in place for a 1,100 mile pipeline that would transport oil from North Dakota to Pakota, Illinois....
18 July, 2014
Oil and gas production shows no sign of slowing down
There are six regions in the country that account for 95 percent of U.S. oil and natural gas production growth, and all of them are expected to to see additional increases in July and August....
17 July, 2014
Drillers asked to abide by ‘good neighbor’ standards
The American Petroleum Institute has released "good neighbor" standards for drillers....
15 July, 2014