The agency has faced criticism over safety concerns linked to fracking, well blowouts and groundwater protection.

The three-member board oversees Texas’ oil and gas industry. It has faced criticism over concerns linked to fracking, well ...

It’s also tasked with inspecting wells, enforcing pipeline safety rules, deciding who gets permits, fines, setting natural ...

Colonial Pipeline Co., operator of the largest US fuel pipeline system, is weighing options including a sale that could value the company at more than $10 billion, people familiar with the matter ...

Read more on our AI policy here. La Porte Fire initially started today at 2:27 p.m. in Plumas County. It has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the ...

Read more on our AI policy here. It has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Last month, a massive pipeline fire burned for days in the La Porte and Deer Park area, near Houston. The pipeline fire led to hundreds of evacuations and shelter-in-place advisories in the cities.

Incumbent Christi Craddick is touting the health of the Texas energy industry and its impact on the economy. Her top opponent says regulation on the commission is too lax.

Representatives of the city of San Diego and UC San Diego cut the ribbon on the city’s newest and most environmentally conscious fire station on Oct. 17 near the university campus in upper La Jolla.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center says there is a 60% chance that a weak La Nina event will develop this autumn and could last until March.