House Bill 4572 would introduce new requirements for pits where drillers bury oil and gas waste. Supporters of the bill gave ...

A new Texas bill limiting oilfield inactivity could ease environmental harms and taxpayer burdens from orphan oil and gas ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) – The Railroad Commission of Texas announced the first overhaul of its waste management rules in 40 ...

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Occidental Petroleum Corporation will start storing 500,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide in deep, non-permeable rock ...

Mar. 17—AUSTIN — The U.S. Department of the Interior Office of the Inspector General has released an audit report showing the Railroad Commission of Texas successfully used federal grant ...

The development includes 12 permitted salt cavern wellbore locations, solution-mining equipment and interconnecting pipelines ...

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The latest Texas Railroad Commission news from The Texas Tribune. By Carlos Nogueras Ramos Updated: April 8, 2025 Environmental groups worry direct carbon capture is not the silver bullet to curb ...

Texas and American flags are flying at half staff in the Lone Star State on Friday to honor longtime public servant Carole Keeton​.