oil

By Mitchell Ferman, The Texas TribuneIt's the lowest price for a barrel of crude since at least the 1980s.Oil prices plunged to their lowest level since…

By Mitch BordenIn West Texas, the Permian Basin is home to America’s largest oil field, where just about everyone depends on the energy industry. But with…

By Mitch BordenThe United States has been in a trade war with China for almost a year now. Many thought a resolution was on its way until the Trump…

By Mitch Borden Chevron, one of the largest oil companies in the world, recently bought Anadarko Petroleum for about $50 Billion. The acquisition expands…

By Mitch Borden Chemicals emitted during oil and gas production have been tied to cancer and birth defects. But in the past, some academic studies have…

By Mitch Borden For the first time since last spring, the United States saw its oil production levels drop. This slowdown can be traced to the Permian…

A new film produced by Newsy and the Texas Tribune is taking a look at America’s oil industry. A large part of the movie focused on the Permian Basin, and…

Recently, people in Midland have been discussing water and how its used in West Texas’ growing oil industry at the Permian Basin Water and Energy…

By Mitch Borden As the Permian Basin continues to produce millions of barrels of crude oil each day, Midland and other communities in the area are rapidly…

By Mitch Borden It doesn’t take much to see the Permian Basin’s economy is doing pretty well right now. Just look at Midland and Odessa, the two cities’…