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 ...

Chart: The Economist The Marcellus is just one of several such rock formations around America, from the oil-rich Bakken shale in Montana and North Dakota to the Permian basin, endowed with both ...

Senior Vice President and Director of Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas The "shale revolution" has stimulated tremendous production of oil and natural gas in the United States. The ...

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 many still can’t resist calling an end to the shale boom.

The US shale oil industry's shift towards prioritizing profitability and shareholder returns reduces its vulnerability to political influence. Market factors, such as oil prices and investor ...

Report Ocean has published a new report on the Crude Oil Market, delivering an extensive analysis of key factors such as market restraints, drivers, and opportunities. The report offers a detailed ...

SINGAPORE, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Sinopec (600028.SS), opens new tab is advancing development of shale oil at its pilot project Jiyang in east China, pumping 1,600 metric tons per day now, up from 100 ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Dan Eberhart is CEO of Canary, LLC. If Washington is upset about the influence of the OPEC+ cartel over global oil markets, wait a few ...

Fracking-the high-pressure injection of water, chemicals and sand into shale deposits to release the gas and oil trapped within the rock-in recent years has been combined with horizontal drilling ...

The warm, calm waters of the newly forming Atlantic Ocean formed the perfect ... eventually forming the shale formation. Shale is often associated with oil and natural gas because the conditions ...

Below more than a mile (1.6 kilometers) of ocean and three more ... and a desperate push to wrest oil from "unconventional" sources such as tar sands, oil shale, or coal. Others think that ...

Oil prices softened on Friday but were set for a second weekly gain as investors weighed the impact of hurricane damage on ...