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Permian Basin Prepares to Survive Boom and Bust
In a reflective piece Stephanie Bordine profiles the Permian Basin’s oil cycle from 1925 to today, noting fracking’s rise and OPEC price battles. Despite layoffs, empty apartments, and quiet rigs, locals insist the region will endure, adapt, and someday restore prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Permian Basin
Saudi Arabia
U.S
Bakken
Eagle Ford
OPEC
Permian
West Texas