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Reusing old oil and gas wells may offer green energy storage solution
Moving from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources like wind and solar will require better ways to store energy for use ...
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A Republican effort to set deadlines to plug orphan wells in Texas hits resistance
The bill would have set deadlines for the oil and gas industry to plug inactive wells, which can pose a danger to the ...
Gov. Shapiro commemorates 300th plugged gas well in statewide DEP effort in Washington County
Gov. Josh Shapiro visited an abandoned gas well site in Washington County Wednesday to commemorate the state’s efforts in plugging its 300th abandoned or orphaned well.
Lawmakers take tepid approach to bills aimed at preventing, fighting wildfires
Lawmakers have filed bills aimed at preventing and fighting wildfires, but they fail to go far enough in light of a Texas ...
300th abandoned gas well to be plugged in statewide DEP effort
Josh Shapiro visited an abandoned gas well site in Washington County Wednesday to commemorate the state’s efforts in plugging ...
Bills introduced a year after state’s largest blaze seek to limit wildfires
Among the proposals is a bill that would force more inspections of power lines, which was determined to ignite the state's ...
Allen Police Jury asks for state to delay permits for carbon capture wells
There are many companies trying to get in on carbon capture or sequestration while the getting is good. And it seems concern is growing in areas where facilities are proposed.
In West Texas' measles outbreak, families forgo conventional medicine along with vaccines
As the outbreak rages, unproven remedies like cod liver oil are being distributed free by some doctors. Families are lining ...
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Technologies and Practices for Plugging and Remediating Orphaned and Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells - Information Gathering Session #2
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...