Topic: Oil Wells

An oil pumpjack with a leaky wellhead is dripping with oil into a puddle along the side of a road through the Midway-Sunset oil field in Kern County, California. (Getty Images/Gary Kavanagh)

California allowing dangerous oil wells

Aaron Cantú - Capital & Main
Pumpjack at oil industry against cloudy sky during sunset in North Dakota, USA (Getty Images)

The push to plug abandoned oil wells

Emily Pontecorvo - Grist