As you take inventory of the space, consider this list of items you shouldn't throw away. It includes items that need to be ...

All across the U.S., there are aging oil and natural gas wells no longer in use.A lot of them don't have anyone on the hook to seal them up. Some estimate over a million such "orphan wells" still ...

The Environmental Defense Fund estimates there are somewhere between 300,000 and 700,000 undocumented, abandoned oil and gas ...

There was a circle in Maria Burns' yard where grass wouldn't grow and trees died. She knew what it was: An old natural gas ...

There could be about a million 'orphan' oil and gas wells across the U.S. As they age, they can leak greenhouse gases or ...

In May 1899, James and Jonathan Ellwood discovered oil on the north side of the Kern River, setting off an oil boom that transformed Bakersfield and Kern County.

Once one of the most difficult colors to recreate in paint, blue was only available to medieval artists, for example, by grinding up the prized stone known as lapis lazuli. By the 1900s, it was still ...

Colorado regulators Thursday launched an enforcement action against oil giant Chevron for an April well “blowout” that caused evacuations and closures in a community in eastern Weld County. Officials ...

Crisis Averted: ONGC's Tactical Response to Assam Oil Well Blowout For over two weeks, ONGC grappled with a gas leak at an oil well in Assam. In a coordinated effort with international experts, ...

This is the impressive moment a mechanic used engine oil to paint a portrait on a polystyrene board. Footage shows the artist creating a candid image of a woman using the black liquid in Chongqing ...

For decades, I responded to oil spills as part of my job at NOAA. With incoming cuts, our abilities to do this crucial work is being hit hard, explains this guest columnist.