U.S. oil producers are grappling with geological limits to production growth as the country's top oilfield ages and produces ...

Global commodities trader Vitol is exploring a sale of its VTX Energy Partners business, in a deal that could value the U.S.

U.S. policymakers have been concerned about the country's dependence on imported energy since World War II. Those concerns were highlighted in the 1970s when episodes of sharply rising oil prices ...

And at first, it was good money. In the early 2020s, Wall Street started investing less in fossil fuels — and particularly shale oil and gas companies, well-known for pushing their profits back into ...

Over a decade on from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, could we do a better job at cleaning it up today? (Credit: Getty Images) Major oil spills can be catastrophic for seabirds and marine life.

State Key Laboratory of Heavy Oil Processing, China University of Petroleum, Beijing 102249, People’s Republic of China Beijing Key Laboratory of Process Fluid Filtration and Separation, Beijing ...

China has discovered two major shale oilfields boasting combined reserves of 180 million tonnes, in another boost to the country’s push to reduce its reliance on fossil fuel imports. Sinopec ...

China has confirmed the discovery of two major shale oil fields, one apiece in the Bohai Bay basin and Northern Jiangsu basin, marking a breakthrough in the country’s unconventional oil exploration.

Around 5% of homes in Great Britain use oil central heating instead of heating their homes with gas or electricity. Oil central heating is much more common for households in Northern Ireland, many of ...

A group of oil-producing countries known as OPEC+ will proceed with a long-delayed hike in oil production. Eight countries that have repeatedly delayed production increases will now move forward ...

BEIJING -- Sinopec, China's largest oil refiner, on Monday announced the discovery of two major shale oilfields in the east of the country with combined proven reserves of 180 million tonnes.

Nissa Darbonne is author of The American Shales and has been a journalist since 1984, beginning in the oil and gas fields of South Louisiana. She writes for Oil and Gas Investor and is actively ...