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Is hydrogen fuel worse for the climate than coal? It all depends on how it’s made
Oct 25, 2022
Texas program that subsidizes fossil-fuel electricity turbo-charges 72 power plant applications
Aug 15, 2024
Why climate-skeptical Republicans may protect billions in taxpayer funding for a climate program
Dec 19, 2024
Ten long-delayed LNG export terminals could lose approvals under new policy
May 02, 2023
Houston’s Parras family has made the pursuit of environmental justice their lives’ work
Oct 11, 2022
At least 20 major oil and gas plants proposed in flood zones
Jul 20, 2022
New York is suing Pepsi over oil- and gas-based plastic pollution
Feb 28, 2024
Texas plastics factory shows how companies take public subsidies while breaking pollution laws
Mar 21, 2024
Drilling for digital dollars? Oil and gas sites catching on with crypto miners
Nov 01, 2022
Environmental Integrity Project launches updated Oil & Gas Watch database and news site
Aug 01, 2024
Behind the climate bill: the high price of Manchin's pipeline deal in Appalachia
Aug 17, 2022
Major carbon pipeline is cancelled as opposition grows and regulations remain elusive
Oct 25, 2023
The top Oil & Gas Watch News stories of 2024, according to readers
Jan 02, 2025
On the Texas Gulf Coast, a race to build desalination plants to serve a thirsty oil & gas industry
Aug 23, 2022
Pipeline supplying new PA plastics plant charged with criminal cover up of spills
May 02, 2024
EPA will restore an Obama-era chemical disaster safety rule halted by Trump Administration
Sep 13, 2022
In East Texas, organizers fight massive oil export pipeline planned for popular fishing grounds
Aug 03, 2022
Outdated safety rules at LNG terminals include measure meant to prevent accidents
Jun 28, 2023
American households could be left in the cold as gas exports skyrocket
Apr 05, 2023
Proposed LNG export terminals threaten 21,000 acres of wetlands, many in Louisiana
Mar 01, 2023
Department of Energy study shows unfettered LNG exports would raise household energy bills by more than $120 per year
Dec 18, 2024
In deep-red Texas, neighbors fight gas power plant next door – one of scores proposed across U.S.
Oct 10, 2024
LNG terminal opens in Puerto Rico without required federal approval
Jan 05, 2024
Report calls chemical recycling a ‘dangerous deception’ meant to shield the plastics industry
Nov 21, 2023
Despite Biden climate promises, oil production on federal lands is rising
Aug 29, 2023
Company scraps plans for Indiana plastics-to-fuel plant near Chicago
Jul 23, 2024
Investigation: Carbon capture tax credits in climate bill riddled with verification failures and other problems
Aug 31, 2022
Plastics industry boom brings flood of new ethylene “cracker” plants, despite frequent environmental violations
Sep 20, 2022
Study: Air pollution from oil and gas flares severely underestimated
Oct 04, 2022
Startup of Texas plastics plant by ExxonMobil and Saudi Arabia followed by wave of air and water pollution violations
Oct 04, 2023
Opening of new plastics plant brings glowing orange clouds and repeated pollution violations
Mar 21, 2023
The huge new oil project in Alaska that is escaping national attention
Dec 05, 2024
Federally-funded carbon waste disposal projects ignite opposition
Jun 21, 2023
Cancer-causing benzene emissions are rising at the Dow Chemical Orange plant in East Texas. Why?
Jul 25, 2024
Welcome to Oil & Gas Watch News
Jul 14, 2022
The U.S. dominated the global oil and gas industry in 2023 despite pledges about clean energy
Jan 18, 2024
Most hydrogen plants proposed near disadvantaged communities
Jul 11, 2024
The market can't handle fast-tracking LNG. Neither can the climate.
Jul 26, 2022
The outlook for the oil and gas industry under President Harris vs. President Trump
Sep 12, 2024
Biden/McCarthy compromise would approve Mountain Valley Pipeline and limit national environmental reviews
May 30, 2023
Direct air carbon capture sets up shop in the oilfields of Texas
Jan 24, 2023
Permitting reform could still rise from the ashes of 'dead on arrival' House GOP energy package
Apr 11, 2023
New EPA report: Plastics chemical found in drinking water poses elevated cancer risk
Aug 02, 2023
Meetings scheduled this week and next on 690-mile DeLa Express pipeline in TX, LA
Sep 10, 2024
Trump picks fracking company CEO to run Energy Department
Nov 20, 2024
Pipeline routes now available on Oil and Gas Watch database
Oct 18, 2022
Ammonia fuel sets sail into an ocean of petroleum-based energy
May 03, 2023
Biden’s bioplastics move could be a shell game, swapping one polluting plastic for another
May 17, 2023
Chemical plants in TX, LA exceed EPA action level for cancer-causing benzene
Nov 15, 2022
Environmental review issued for natural gas salt cavern storage expansion south of Jackson, Mississippi
Nov 06, 2024
The U.S. LNG export boom is spreading to Mexico, creating new environmental threats
Jul 12, 2023
EPA’s failure to regulate laughing gas is deadly serious for the climate
Sep 05, 2024
No plastics panacea: chemical recycling causes pollution, promotes waste
Dec 07, 2022
Trump’s pick for Interior Secretary likely to increase drilling on federal public land
Nov 21, 2024
Leaks at Illinois carbon injection project cast a shadow on the future of taxpayer-subsidized carbon capture
Oct 17, 2024
Biden Administration offers drillers 67 million acres in the Gulf of Mexico – but industry sues over protections for whales
Sep 21, 2023
First-ever EPA data show gas processing plants emit thousands of pounds of carcinogens per year
Sep 06, 2023
World’s largest ammonia complex would make fertilizer from natural gas in West Virginia coalfields
Mar 06, 2024
Houston Ship Channel dredging for oil, chemical industry includes plan to dump toxic sediment in minority neighborhoods
Jan 04, 2023
Report shows oil and gas companies are rushing to establish taxpayer-subsidized carbon storage projects with little monitoring
Dec 19, 2023