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Entrepreneurs are thriving along the West Texas “Death Highway”

The sun begins to rise behind a pump jack and natural gas flare, Friday, Dec. 19, 2014, near Williston, N.D.

IN THE PIPELINE

Natural gas is now so cheap that would-be buyers are being paid to take it away

Well site crew stand next to the coil tubing tower as shale gas developer Cuadrilla Resources prepare to start fracking for gas next week at its Preston New Road site near Blackpool.

EARTHSHATTERING

Fracking is causing earthquakes in England, again

Protesters stand outside Cuadrilla's Preston New Road fracking site near Blackpool, Britain

After a seven-year hiatus, fracking is back in the UK

Immigration Lockup Complaint

WELCOME TO AMERICA

Immigrants in Texas are being subjected to deadly levels of pollution

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The simple economic strategy the US should steal from China

Charted: The disastrous economic decisions behind Oklahoma’s teachers strike

Donald Trump speaks at an oil refinery in September 2017.

Donald Trump says the US is an energy exporter, and he’s wrong

Pump jacks are seen in the Midway Sunset oilfield, California.

BARRELLING AHEAD

American frackers will pump shale oil far more aggressively than previously thought

Texas Astronomy and Fracking

TWINKLE TWINKLE LITTLE GAS FLARE

Fracking is ruining one of the last truly dark places in the US, and astronomers are on edge