Jordan, who’s worked in the oil field ... more than 24,000 wells that are just uneconomic and sitting there idle,” Eustis said. “Companies should not be able to shut down their well for ...

Orphaned and abandoned oil wells in Louisiana. By Tristan Baurick ... and growing by the day as small and mid-sized companies shut down and the industry shifts its focus to cheaper fossil fuel ...

After more than a week of oil shooting vertically out of an unused well off the coast of Louisiana, the U.S. Coast Guard announced Sunday evening that the offshore well blowout — first reported ...

After a week of uncontrolled spillage, a leak pouring more than 70,000 gallons of oil into a Louisiana marsh has been contained, according to the Coast Guard. However, cleanup of the area ...

After more than a week, authorities say they have stop an out of control well off lower Plaquemines Parish. "The Unified Command, consisting of the Coast Guard and the Louisiana Oil Spill ...

LOUISIANA (Louisiana Illuminator) - An unprecedented amount of resources are flowing into Louisiana to help address abandoned oil and gas wells that present environmental and safety risks throughout ...

OIL CITY, La. - In the early 1980s, it seemed like nothing could stop the booming oil industry in Northwest Louisiana. Crude ...

(AP) — Oil company Chevron ... had for decades violated Louisiana regulations governing coastal resources by failing to restore wetlands impacted by dredging canals, drilling wells and billions ...

After more than a week of oil shooting vertically out of an unused well off the coast of Louisiana, the U.S. Coast Guard announced Sunday evening that the offshore well blowout — first reported ...