The fracking boom that resuscitated the Texas oil fields has also beaten up the infrastructure in the Permian Basin, the ...

Texas leads the United States in oil and gas production, including producing 43% of the nation’s crude oil and 27% of its ...

One company wants small nuclear reactors to power the energy-intensive process of purifying vast volumes of toxic “produced ...

West Odessa residents face health risks from oil and gas industry pollution, impacting water quality and safety.

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part three in a four-part series. Read part one here ...

ODESSA — The fracking boom that resuscitated the Texas ... that their city and county budgets can’t keep up with. Two West Texas lawmakers want to divert 10% of the roughly $8 billion that ...

The Permian Basin, a region spanning west Texas and eastern New Mexico ... triggered by the introduction of new technologies like fracking and horizontal drilling in the 2010s.

It's longer than the width of Rhode Island, snakes across the oil fields of the southwest U.S. and crawls at 10 mph -- too ...

The Permian Basin, a region spanning west Texas and eastern New Mexico, is the once and future heart of the greatest oil and gas boom in American history, a frenzy of production triggered by the ...

Construction on the site was finished on March 12th, 2025 by Texas-based oil field company, Atlas Energy, and officially named "The Dune Express". The sand is needed for fracking, where liquid is ...