oil

Coal dominated U.S. power generation for decades.

President Joe Biden announced a temporary suspension of new lease sales a week after taking office.

The federal government owns 68 percent of the federal minerals in the state.

The Wyoming Oil and Gas Fair this year will be hosted by the University of Wyoming's Enhanced Oil Recovery Institute (EORI).

The Biden administration is facing legal repercussions in WY as litigators claim they don’t have authority to ban leasing on public lands.

Several legal and economic experts will be examining the recent White House executive orders that have suspended energy leasing on federal lands during a webinar roundtable hosted by the University of Wyoming's School of Energy Resources (SER) on Tuesday, February 2...

Comparison between the Keystone XL pipeline and alternative routes on our environment.

Prominent Wyoming authority figures, such as Governor Mark Gordon and Congresswoman Liz Cheney, as well as local agencies like the Petroleum Association of Wyoming, have issued statements condemning an order that, for the next 60 days, suspends approval of new oil and gas leases, along with key agency, regulatory, and development actions.

A previous government study noted that the project calls for exemptions to operate in sage grouse and raptor habitat.

Proponents point out the pandemic has reduced travel, lowering demand for gasoline and jet fuel.