The February 15, 2018, methane blowout at XTO Energy’s Schnegg C 7H well in Belmont County, Ohio, was a massive industrial accident—as well as a completely preventable disaster emblematic of corporate negligence and greed. This catastrophic event released more than…
In late October of 2024, the U.S. Department of Justice and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection jointly filed and lodged a legal action against XTO Energy Inc., one of the nation’s major oil and natural gas producers operating throughout…
For generations, the Blackfeet tribe has watched outsiders extract wealth from their ancestral lands. Now, a recent settlement brings a glimmer of justice, as XTO Energy Inc. (subsidiary of ExxonMobil) was forced to pay $16 million for underpaying royalties on…