A new discovery in the Permian Basin is challenging the narrative that shale oil and gas in the United States is declining.

The U.S. Geological Survey has assessed significant undiscovered oil and gas resources in the Woodford and Barnett shales of ...

Advances in unconventional production now make it possible to produce energy resources from previously inaccessible and ...

The USGS reported a lithium discovery the size of nine times the global lithium demand by 2030. The U.S. relies on imports for more than 25% of its lithium. The deposits are mostly concentrated in one ...

The USGS said the Woodford and Barnett shale formations contain an estimated 28.3 trillion cubic feet of technically ...

In a statement posted on its website recently, the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) announced the release of a new U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) assessment “identifying significant undiscovered, ...

The U.S. Geological Survey says that more oil and natural gas in the Permian Basin's Woodford and Barnett shales are ...

About half of what’s known as “the estimated undiscovered technically recoverable” oil lying below federal lands is in Alaska, as is more than a quarter of estimated natural gas, according to a new ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The U.S. Geological Survey has released a new assessment that concludes there are 47 million barrels of oil and 876 billion cubic feet of gas that are technically recoverable in ...

Tina Roberts-Ashby is the acting assistant director for energy, minerals and realty management. The Bureau of Land Management has filled a leadership post that oversees onshore energy development with ...

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The U.S. Geological Survey and Assistant Secretary for Water and Science Anne Castle today joined to release the first publicly available interactive map and geo-dataset showing more than 47,000 ...