"All the indications are that these have been deliberately orchestrated, but it’s with a significant degree of sophistication ...

The state expected millions of dollars to plug wells abandoned by their owners. But the funds are in limbo under a new ...

Oilmen against limits on oil production attacked a state representative at the Stephen F. Austin hotel in 1933. The attack ...

The Cross River Government has said that it is in the process of recovering the 76 oil wells that the state lost to Akwa Ibom ...

Two years after lawmakers created a $10 million program to address leaking wells in rural counties, none of the money has ...

The oil-bearing community of Umuedeokwara Odagwa in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State has raised the alarm over the ...

Despite efforts to mitigate the issue, two additional oil seeps were discovered in January 2025 along a bedrock outcropping ...

Occidental CEO Vicki Hollub compared using CO2 in enhanced oil recovery to fracking, the technology that sent U.S. oil and ...

Two leaking oil wells from the 1940s have been plugged to prevent further oil spills into an Ottawa County lake.

The Cross River State Government has announced its ongoing efforts to reclaim the 76 oil wells that were ceded to ...

In arid West Texas, water seeps and bubbles from old wells, sometimes carrying oil, brackish water or other pollutants to the surface. But the real danger lies underground — where oil ...