Oil Refineries

Carbon Sequestration

Natural Gas Liquids

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October 31, 2024

America’s first 'gas to liquids' plant could produce fuel in North Dakota

Oil refinery waste is a major source of air and water pollution

Environmental Integrity Project launches updated Oil & Gas Watch database and news site

New air pollution monitoring rules for refineries are driving down benzene levels at plant fencelines

A new EPA rule is meant to prevent chemical disasters, but safety advocates say loopholes remain

December 1, 2023

Houston smog worst in 12 years, hitting Latino, Black and lower-income neighborhoods hardest

October 12, 2023

Oil & gas companies and investors placing big bets on federally-subsidized carbon capture projects

August 10, 2023

Small western PA refinery topped list for most injuries among workers, with 119 over five years, federal data show

Three Texas oil & gas industry sites that caught fire had long violation records

Texas lawmakers aim to exempt oil & gas projects from school property taxes, but not clean energy

Wave of new oil export terminals looms over Gulf Coast

February 7, 2023

New study: Refineries under-reported benzene emissions by as much as 28-fold

February 1, 2023

Report exposes vast amounts of unregulated water pollution from oil refineries

January 4, 2023

Houston Ship Channel dredging for oil, chemical industry includes plan to dump toxic sediment in minority neighborhoods

October 11, 2022

Houston’s Parras family has made the pursuit of environmental justice their lives’ work

September 13, 2022

EPA will restore an Obama-era chemical disaster safety rule halted by Trump Administration

September 7, 2022

Proposed 'green gasoline' plants raise questions about pollution from natural gas fuels

At least 20 major oil and gas plants proposed in flood zones

Welcome to Oil & Gas Watch News

Oil Refineries

Carbon Sequestration

Natural Gas Liquids

Chemical Feedstocks

Environmental Justice

October 31, 2024

America’s first 'gas to liquids' plant could produce fuel in North Dakota

Oil refinery waste is a major source of air and water pollution

Environmental Integrity Project launches updated Oil & Gas Watch database and news site

New air pollution monitoring rules for refineries are driving down benzene levels at plant fencelines

A new EPA rule is meant to prevent chemical disasters, but safety advocates say loopholes remain

December 1, 2023

Houston smog worst in 12 years, hitting Latino, Black and lower-income neighborhoods hardest

October 12, 2023

Oil & gas companies and investors placing big bets on federally-subsidized carbon capture projects

August 10, 2023

Small western PA refinery topped list for most injuries among workers, with 119 over five years, federal data show

Three Texas oil & gas industry sites that caught fire had long violation records

Texas lawmakers aim to exempt oil & gas projects from school property taxes, but not clean energy

Wave of new oil export terminals looms over Gulf Coast

February 7, 2023

New study: Refineries under-reported benzene emissions by as much as 28-fold

February 1, 2023

Report exposes vast amounts of unregulated water pollution from oil refineries

January 4, 2023

Houston Ship Channel dredging for oil, chemical industry includes plan to dump toxic sediment in minority neighborhoods

October 11, 2022

Houston’s Parras family has made the pursuit of environmental justice their lives’ work

September 13, 2022

EPA will restore an Obama-era chemical disaster safety rule halted by Trump Administration

September 7, 2022

Proposed 'green gasoline' plants raise questions about pollution from natural gas fuels

At least 20 major oil and gas plants proposed in flood zones

Welcome to Oil & Gas Watch News