On the Western Slope of the Rocky Mountains, teams of scientists and engineers are working on a feat of modern day alchemy: turning rocks into oil. The object of their attention is oil shale, a rock ...

There’s a saying in Colorado, a saying that we imagine is popular in awkward conversations between strangers in Shale Country bars, but a saying that nonetheless gets at a sincere sentiment beneath ...

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 ...

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

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Dan Eberhart is CEO of Canary, LLC. Don’t bet against America’s shale producers. Every oil market analyst should know this by now, but ...

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

Shale drilling’s hot growth turned the U.S. into the world’s largest oil producer over the last decade. Now oil buried beneath the world’s oceans is expected to drive growth. Offshore ...

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

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

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 ...

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

Shale drilling’s hot growth turned the U.S. into the world’s largest oil producer over the last decade. Offshore drilling in the U.S. got a bad reputation after the 2010 explosion of BP ...