In a splashy event just outside Washington D.C., Microsoft vice chair Brad Smith laid out five big promises to address ...

The engine of the boom that turned the United States into the world’s largest oil producer could see its already thin margins ...

Fracking: some call it one of the greatest innovations of the last fifty years. Others insist it’s an environmental disaster. Who is right? Linnea Lueken, research fellow at the Heartland Institute, ...

The energy boom, fueled largely by new drilling technology, has created badly needed jobs, lifted local economies and drawn global manufacturers back to the United States. But the frenzy of drilling ...

That's the U.S. share of global oil production, after a fracking boom that turned America into the top global producer. That transformation helps explain why geopolitical shocks, like recent headlines ...

Last fall when Michael Bloomberg’s private foundation made a $6-million grant to promote stronger regulation of natural-gas drilling, he won applause from several environmental groups. But the New ...

A Chesapeake Energy drilling site near Big Wells in South Texas uses fracking. The boom in shale gas drilling has created half a million jobs. Hawk Dunlap fought fires and blowouts in oil fields ...