The Stormont Executive has approved legislation that will permanently end petroleum exploration and licensing, including ...

United States fracking companies are increasingly sending their idle equipment overseas, finding new markets abroad as growth slows in the shale fields of Texas, New Mexico and elsewhere.

The extraction of gas and oil by fracking—large-scale fracturing of underground rocks by injecting water, sand and ...

Sheinbaum said Wednesday that her government may allow a form of sustainable fracking to increase domestic production of ...

In 1643, Evangelista Torricelli used a tube of mercury to first measure pressure. In 1897, German mechanical engineer Rudolf Diesel invented the diesel engine with financial help from the Krupp family ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom cracked down on oil producers Tuesday, halting approval of hundreds of fracking permits until independent scientists can review them and temporarily banning another ...

The time limit to start drilling for oil at the site near Balcombe expired without any work being done. The West Sussex village became the centre of fracking protests after permission was granted to ...

Lack of a state floodplain policy enabled oil companies to build in parts of Texas hit by an epic inundation less than 30 years ago.