Some areas in the Permian have hit geological limits while others, yet to be drilled, are not expected to be as prolific as ...

A total of 32 US states pump oil, but just over 42 percent of the country’s crude oil production comes out of Texas, ...

The mass extinction that ended the Permian geological epoch, 252 million years ago, wiped out most animals living on Earth. Huge volcanoes erupted, releasing 100,000 billion metric tons of carbon ...

But the Permian detectives are faced with a host ... as 100,000 years—quicker than the click of a camera shutter on a geologic scale of time. Suspects must be capable of killing with staggering ...

Data for 2019 through 2024. The Permian's geology adds another layer of complexity: drilling in the basin on average produces four barrels of water for each barrel of oil, while in other basins ...

About 252 million years ago, 80 to 90 percent of life on Earth was wiped out. In the Turpan-Hami Basin, life persisted and bounced back faster.

EPA has issued the first permits in Texas for geologic storage of carbon dioxide. On Monday, the agency’s Region 6 office ...

Crude oil futures gained for a third straight week, as U.S. sanctions against Iranian and Venezuelan oil raised some ...

Artistic reconstruction of the terrestrial ecological landscape after the end Permian mass extinction based on fossil palynomorphs, plants , and tetrapods recovered, as well as sedimentological ...

Fossils from China’s Turpan-Hami Basin reveal it was a rare land refuge during the end-Permian extinction, with fast ...

U.S. oil producers are grappling with geological limits to production growth as the country's top oilfield ages and produces ...