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Over 140 million tonnes of proven geological reserves of shale oil were discovered with technically recoverable reserves of 11.3599 million tonnes, Sinopec said.

China Petroleum & Chemical (Sinopec) has discovered more than 140 million tonnes (mt) of proven geological reserves in the ...

A Bonneville County couple claims a nearby aquifer recharge project has damaged their home and significantly decreased its value.

Upstream states on the Colorado River are investing in measurement technology, but experts say more data doesn't always mean ...

A combination of water management practices has contributed to notable groundwater gains in Central Arizona despite the ...

A combination of water management practices has contributed to notable groundwater gains in Central Arizona despite the region dealing with long-term water stress, according to a new study.

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

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

Jon Keeley, a research ecologist in California with the U.S. Geological Survey and adjunct professor at ... The Santa Ana winds occur when there is high pressure to the east, in the Great Basin, and a ...

The Permian basin was the centerpiece of the shale revolution that began nearly two decades ago and spurred the U.S. to ...

Guyana has rapidly transitioned into the world's newest petro-state, driven by significant offshore oil discoveries and ...