Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, is a method of extracting natural gas by blasting underground rock with water, sand and chemicals. People are protesting its use, saying fracking causes “yellowed ...

Hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking," as it is known, has been a hot-button issue in the 2024 race for the White House between former President Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, as the two ...

As part its rush to allow drilling of lands abutting state parks and other public lands, Ohio needs to get into air-release monitoring aggressively and enforce best practices on drillers who already ...

NOBLE COUNTY, Ohio (WKRC) - Fracking operations at a site in Ohio were halted in connection to recent earthquakes. According to WFMJ, hydraulic fracturing operations at a well pad in Noble County, ...

We already know that hydraulic fracturing—the process of injecting millions of gallons of water and chemicals deep into the earth to exploit the natural gas trapped inside rock—can likely help cause ...

The Feb. 4 Canton Repository opinion piece "Don't buy into fracking scare tactics. It's good for Ohio" should be studied as gas and oil industry disinformation. I’ll address just three of the problems ...

The Petroleum Engineering Department in collaboration with West Texas Geology Society, recently hosted a two-day course for both oil and gas professionals and UTPB students. About 70 students, faculty ...

The Stormont Executive has approved legislation that will permanently end petroleum exploration and licensing, including ...

Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, may cause an increase of radon gas in nearby homes. Studies on fracking and radon have produced conflicting results, leading to calls for more research. Austin ...

This story is supported by the Pulitzer Center and is part of the “Texas Energy Crossroads” project, a partnership between ...

Oil and gas industry leaders are skeptical of Vice President Kamala Harris' stance on critical state issues and are calling for clarity on her positions before Election Day. Harris said there is "no ...

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