Oil

More federal funding will address the remaining 250 documented orphan wells.

When the Michigan legislature passed a historic overhaul of the state’s waste management law, recycling proponents celebrated. But not everyone was happy with some aspects of the new policy - they say it opens the door to “industrial plastic burning.”

Michigan has been plugging away at plugging abandoned oil and gas wells - for decades. A new grant from the US Department of Interior will help boost the state’s efforts.

U.S. sanctions on Russia are economic weapons. Added to the arsenal a ban on Russian oil imports. That’s about 3% of U.S. crude oil imports. While the aim is to damage the Russian economy, the fallout is being felt by American motorists. What are the short and long-term impacts?

State and local officials are working to determine how much transformer fluid leaked into the Pine River on Tuesday. They say the spill started at a…

An increasing number of organizations, including the Christian Coalition and Young Conservatives for Energy Reform, are shifting the conversation about…

Have you ever driven through the countryside and noticed an oil well with fire coming out of the top?That’s a gas flare. It burns off natural gas that’s…

The Coast Guard launched a marine casualty investigation Friday into the cause of a line break that has so far spilled 600 gallons of dielectric fluid…

As much as 800 gallons of dielectric fluid could spill into the straits of Mackinac from two broken power lines, according to the Coast Guard.Efforts are…

Gas prices will likely not see major changes in Michigan even though Hurricane Harvey shut down several refineries along the Gulf Coast.That’s according…