Washington — Oil and natural gas companies for the first time will have to pay a federal fee if they emit dangerous methane above certain levels under a rule being made final by the Biden ...

What is the environmental impact of methane? Methane, the primary component of natural gas, is a potent short-livedgreenhouse gas (GHG), with a global warming potential (GWP) around 28 times greater ...

Soaring energy prices in 2022 added fuel to the U.S. debate over the future of oil and natural gas, energy independence, and the fight against climate change. Some observers call for maintaining high ...

Fracking has made the U.S. the world’s leading oil and gas producer, but drilling creates fewer jobs each year. The United States is pumping out more oil and gas than any country in history. But even ...

Offshore oil and gas drilling is a complex process that involves extracting reserves from underneath the seabed. It has been used for decades and remains essential in meeting energy needs for many ...