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Sept. 30, 2024
A bustling city is sprouting on five acres here, carved out of a vast almond grove. Tanker trucks and heavy equipment come and go, and an imposing 150-foot drilling rig rises over the trees. It’s all been hustled into service to solve a tantalizing riddle: how to tap into the largest oil shale reservoir in the United States.
Sept. 30, 2024