New Bills Seek to Rein In Oil Companies’ Pollution of Oklahoma Groundwater

The legislation comes after The Frontier and ProPublica found over 150 incidents where oilfield wastewater had gushed from ...

Enhanced Oil Recovery Explained: Methods and Impacts

Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) is a method used to extract oil beyond primary and secondary techniques. Explore different EOR ...
Houston Public Media

Why oil and gas companies want state oversight for carbon dioxide injection

Pictured is the Petra Nova carbon capture system at the W.A. Parish Plant in Fort Bend County in 2017. ODESSA — Texas oil companies and regulators have waited years for federal permits that would ...
Nature

Enhanced Oil Recovery Using Carbonated Water Injection

Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques are critical in optimising extraction from mature fields while addressing environmental concerns. One promising approach is carbonated water injection (CWI), in ...
AZoCleantech

Can Sugarcane Runoff Replace Freshwater in Oil Recovery?

Sugarcane runoff offers dual benefits for oil recovery, supplying low-salinity water and reducing environmental impacts from ...
JSTOR Daily

Key geological factors controlling oil displacement efficiency of CO₂ injection in low-permeability reservoirs

Carbon dioxide (CO₂) flooding is an effective method to enhance oil recovery in low-permeability reservoirs. Studying key geological factors controlling oil displacement efficiency is of great ...
Odessa American

Why oil and gas companies want state oversight for carbon dioxide injection

ODESSA Texas oil companies and regulators have waited years for federal permits that would allow those companies to suck carbon dioxide — the largest contributor to climate change — from the ...