The City Council of Arlington has approved plans by French energy giant TotalEnergies to drill 10 new gas wells near a day care center, residential neighborhoods and elementary schools in the heart of ...
Exxon Mobil's XTO unit honed its shale expertise in the Barnett. Exxon's headquarters are a short drive away in Irving. Fracking uses a mix of pressurized water, sand and chemicals to unlock ...
As hydraulic fracturing (a.k.a. fracking) has unlocked untold reserves of natural gas, it has also unleashed a wave of concerns about pollution and, for one family in the Barnett Shale, a long ...
Wed, 21 Jul 2010 09:51:39 GMT — So vast is the wealth of natural gas locked into dense rock deep beneath Pennsylvania, New York, West Virginia and Ohio that some geologists estimate it's enough to ...
One of the bills would give tax credits to companies that use alternative fluids for fracking in the Eagle Ford and Barnett shale. © 2025 American City Business ...
PITTSBURGH -- In the debate over natural gas drilling, the companies are often the ones accused of twisting the facts. But scientists say opponents sometimes mislead the public, too. Critics of ...
In recent weeks, North Texans felt the aftershock of several earthquakes originating near Hermleigh in Scurry County, about 250 miles west of downtown Dallas. The cause of these quakes has yet to be ...