shale oil
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People want to frack the hell out of this giant piece of tiramisu
The Permian Basin shale field in Texas looks like looks like tiramisu, tastes like money.
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Gas prices are way low, but U.S. oil production to grow in 2015. What gives?
A worldwide glut of the crude stuff should mean less oil drilling in North Dakota, right? Wrong.
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Northwest states talk green, invest dirty
Oregon and Washington stealthily finance fossil fuel projects despite their governors' climate-caring rhetoric.
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Oil shale: An environmental disaster waiting to happen?
It used to be that oil came from a hole drilled in the ground. But as oil has become more scarce, the ways of getting at it have become more numerous — so much so that it’s getting hard to keep track. Oil sands, shale oil, oil shale: These are all different sources of oil. […]
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Critical List: Earthquake off the coast of Indonesia; Tennessee anti-climate teaching bill now a law
A look at the news of the day.