John Oldani

With a new administration pushing for deregulation and changes at OSHA, the future of workplace safety in the drilling industry is uncertain.

A drilling mishap in Vandiver, Alabama, has left residents without water after a contractor punctured an aquifer—raising fears of long-term damage and contamination.

As America’s aging infrastructure crumbles, the drilling industry finds itself both impacted by the failures and essential to the solutions

From supply chain issues to severe droughts, a perfect storm of challenges is making it harder—and costlier—for homeowners to secure a reliable water source.

While geothermal has long been overshadowed by solar and wind, recent policy shifts, technological advancements, and the urgent need for grid stability are driving its expansion.

The metal produced in Canada is used by over 500,000 American manufacturing workers to create parts and products, adding more than $200 billion to the U.S. economy.

Unplugged wells pose significant risks to the environment, climate, and public health. Across the U.S., millions of people live near orphaned oil and gas wells.

Many drill bits used in water well drilling and mining are tungsten carbide-tipped due to their durability and resistance to extreme wear. If tungsten becomes hard to find, prices could go up for manufacturers and drillers.

Mission Geo, an initiative is designed to boost awareness about the benefits of geothermal as a clean energy source launched late last year. 

Earlier today, President Donald Trump's administration announced a temporary halt on most federal grants and loans to local governments, hospitals, schools, and businesses.