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The Texas authority acknowledges the scale of the problem and is setting new rules that may increase manufacturing expenses.

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When this rock is softer and more porous, like sandstone and limestone, removing oil from them is kind of like squeezing the ...

Engineers have figured out several methods over the years to scour out stubborn oil from nooks and crannies in the reservoir rock (think of a sponge but with much tighter pore spaces). One ...

Since drilling began in the late 1970s, some has been used locally for heating and running equipment, with the vast majority being reinjected into oil reservoir rock to help maintain oil production.

Petrobras explains that the pre-salt is sedimentary rock formed ... preventing the oil from escaping and reaching the surface," the website adds. The distance of the pre-salt reservoirs from ...

Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K. Her work focuses largely on the Russia-Ukraine war, the U.S. military, weapons systems and emerging technology.