Chris Matthews leads The Wall Street Journal's U.S. energy coverage from the Journal's bureau in Houston.

Over millions of years, this limestone formation created a massive reef structure that stretched across hundreds of miles.

Now, a team in Brazil has uncovered a 113-million-year-old hell ant that represents the oldest hell ant specimen known to ...

Beneath the towering Guadalupe Mountains of Texas lies a dramatic story of transformation. Once part of an ancient sea, the fossilized Capitan Reef now forms craggy peaks and iconic cliffs like El ...

The state government in Texas lacks planning procedures to address climate change. The lack of preparation reflects the ...

Sensing the familiar jolt of adrenaline that surged anytime she came across a fossil, she called out to her husband, Patrick, who was digging nearby. Carefully, the two amateur paleontologists ...

Therapsids, the ancient relatives of mammals, once roamed Earth in great numbers during the middle to late Permian period.

Senator Ted Cruz and EPA administrator Lee Zeldin hit Midland with a bold message: Texas is leading the charge as America ...

In a first-of-its-kind visit, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin joined Senator Ted Cruz at the Midland Country Club to hear ...

Governor signs oil fee hike into law, allowing New Mexico to charge more to oil companies for drilling on state land.

The company is one of the largest energy midstream operators in the country. This master limited partnership (MLP) has a vast ...

For years, a mysterious fossil specimen defied categorization, until one paleontologist made a surprising discovery.