In West Texas, especially the Permian Basin, old oil wells have been leaking polluted water for decades, threatening the region's groundwater supply and public health. In 2023, lawmakers launched a ...

A large find has been made under the ground in Africa. A reservoir of hydrogen that could reshape the future of Africa's ...

A video of black sludge seeping from a hole in the ground, which was originally posted online by a U.S.-based plumbing company, has been falsely claimed online to show the discovery of oil in Burkina ...

59 percent of voters sided with young activists in a referendum. By Manuela Andreoni and David Gelles Ecuador voted overwhelmingly on Sunday to halt oil drilling in one of the most biodiverse places ...

Guyana, a country of roughly one million people perched on the northeastern corner of South America, is one of the world’s fastest growing economies thanks to a super-charged nation-building project: ...