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Surprising new fossil evidence undermines the idea that there was ever a mass extinction on land – and may force us to ...

Kirt Kempter likes to tease conservation groups about their efforts to try to stop erosion in the Galisteo Basin. As a geologist, he contextualizes time a bit differently than other people. He knows ...

A big theme at the EIC Midstream Conference was that natural gas demand is coming online as predicted. The U.S. is prepared to with the Permian as a cornerstone of supply. Read more here.

The Permian Basin now produces over 6 million bpd, with Wood Mackenzie projecting a peak of 7.7 million bpd by 2035.

GEOLOGY & NATURAL RESOURCES. Cleveland sits at the junction of 2 major land types. From the Portage Escarpment southeast and east of the city, the glaciated Allegheny Plateau rises in gradually higher ...

Permian Basin leaders call for stronger road safety and infrastructure partnerships at a Texas Transportation Commission meeting, highlighting new programs.

Scientists have confirmed that Africa is beginning to split into two separate continents due to tectonic activity along the Great Rift Valley. In this groundbreaking video, we explore the geological ...

Oklahoma’s finest Woodford Shale developers are applying their learnings to the Permian Basin, where exploration of the deep ...

Occidental’s Vicki Hollub says pullbacks in capital spending could mean production in the prolific basin tops out as soon as ...

The commission added that new and amended permit applications in the Permian Basin will be evaluated ... injection pressure at the surface based on geologic properties, and limits on the maximum ...