Rancher Laura Briggs rises early to care for the livestock scattered across her homestead on the arid plains of West Texas. Briggs and her husband saved up for years to purchase the land and build ...

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GOVERNOR, MARKED OFF NUMBER 300. THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF ABANDONED OR ORPHANED GAS WELLS ACROSS THE STATE. SOME ARE MAPPED OUT, BUT OTHERS LOCATIONS ARE STILL UNKNOWN. THIS ONE, NOW MARKING ...

Oil workers pull tubing from an orphan well in a field in Luling on March 27, 2025. Credit: Lorianne Willett/The Texas Tribune LULING — Just six minutes from 5,700-person town’s historic city center, ...

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The lawsuit alleges that the companies "unjustly enriched themselves by investing their money elsewhere" without properly ...

After several months of trying to get the state of Colorado’s attention about a leaking natural gas well on his property near ...

An offshore gas well majority owned by a company controlled by billionaire businessman Kerry Stokes’ family is leaking off Victoria’s coastline.

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