1 Although nobody told Mr. Callahan until it was too late, the dark-hued shale rocks found in pockets along the Western Slope were oil shale. Often referred to as the rock that burns, oil shale boasts ...

Gold, silver, and other minerals that sparked 19th-century mining booms could be relied upon to present themselves in one of these two ways, but Western oil shale did not clearly conform to either ...

The development of "oil shale" (not to be confused with "shale oil") and "tar sands" has been shown to be environmentally destructive, and water and energy intensive. Extracting oil from U.S. public ...

President Trump signed on his first day in office an executive order to unleash America’s energy by easing the barriers to ...

Administrations can only do so much when it comes to global supply and demand dynamics, and there is probably going to be ...

The boom in production of oil and natural gas from shale formations became a significant ... the five industries most sensitive to oil prices—coal mining, oil and gas extraction, oil field ...

Despite deregulation efforts and calls for increased production, U.S. oil drilling activity has fallen to near post-pandemic ...

The industry is pumping ever more oil and natural gas, but it is doing so with only about three-quarters as many workers as ...

Disciplined crude giants have replaced the unruly band of frackers who led the country’s shale boom.

Oil Shale Market has witnessed significant growth in recent years and is poised to expand even further in the coming years, according to industry data. In 2017, the market was valued at $1,609 million ...

oil shale development, coal-fired power plants and coal mining, and other projects that drive climate change and harm species and habitat. To reverse this trend, besides opposing unsustainable energy ...