Inside Energy

If you’ve ever heard about a tool called a pig before, it might have in a 1987 James Bond film.Pigs are a real thing, and they don’t just clean pipelines.…

Last week, the Governor of Colorado announced he would convene a special task force to work on resolving conflicts between residents and the state’s oil…

It can be hard to feel connected to the oil industry in North Dakota if you’re, say, a school teacher living in downtown Seattle, or a waitress in rural…

In some parts of the country, coal might seem like an endangered species, threatened by shiny new energy sources and the president’s recent proposal to…

Whether you live in Cheyenne or Charlotte, chances are the natural gas and oil that generate electricity for your house and fuel your car started their…

New technologies to get at hard-to-reach oil and gas reserves have already transformed communities and economies from Pennsylvania to eastern Montana. Now…

Hundreds of people gathered across the nation on Tuesday, in four different cities to give the Environmental Protection Agency a piece of their minds.The…

Farming and ranching have always been top industries in North Dakota. But now, oil has overtaken ag. Mining -- which includes oil -- is now worth $8.5…

A series of dramatic accidents has brought attention to the hazards of shipping crude oil by rail. Wednesday the federal Department of Transportation…

In the first quarter of 2014, the United States surpassed both Russia and Saudi Arabia as the world’s largest oil producer. It already hit that mark for…