The number of drilling rigs actively exploring for oil or natural gas this week in Oklahoma decreased by seven to 176, Baker Hughes Inc. reported on Friday. The tally is down nine from a year ago when ...

A rig pumps oil from the ground. (Photo by Kyle Phillips/For Oklahoma Voice) Oil and gas drilling is a dirty business and has a serious impact on our wildlands and communities. It involves the use and ...

TULSA, Oklahoma -- The Oklahoma energy industry continues to show signs of growth. The June rig count reveals an increase in the number of active drilling rigs over this same time last year. According ...

The active US rig count fell by double digits last week, with Oklahoma taking the biggest hit. The state, which is home to the Anadarko basin, shed 10 rigs last week for a total of 66 in all, ...

The number of drilling rigs actively exploring for oil or natural gas in Oklahoma rose by eight this week to 199, Baker Hughes Inc. reported Friday. The tally is up 11 from a year ago, when it was 188 ...

North America dropped five rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes’ latest North America rotary rig count, which was released on May 30. The U.S. dropped three rigs week on week and Canada cut ...

(Reuters) - U.S. energy firms this week added oil and natural gas rigs for the first time in three weeks, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely followed report on Friday. The oil and ...

An operational oil rig exploded Monday night about two miles south and two miles east of the Oklahoma town of Watonga. An operational oil rig exploded Monday night about two miles south and two miles ...

A slump in active oil and gas rigs across the United States has undercut President Donald Trump's rallying cry to "drill, baby, drill," raising economic and political stakes for his administration.

Try as so many private and government organizations might, switching everywhere on Earth over to clean, renewable energy — including some strange sources being explored — is still a long way away.