Freeing oil and gas deposits from its shale, tight sand and coalbed methane coverings was first done with explosives in 1865. Using pressurized fluid and ...

A total of 8,749 acres at the Salt Fork State Park and Egypt Valley Wildlife Area are being considered for fracking approval in late March or early April.

The extraction of gas and oil by fracking—large-scale fracturing of underground rocks by injecting water, sand and ...

A case argued Tuesday before Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court could test the reach of local efforts to challenge natural gas fracking. Concerned Residents of West Deer (CROWD), a local advocacy group, ...

The legal battle to come is a test for both the Railroad Commission and the oil and gas industry it regulates, as tension builds over who should be held accountable for leaking wells in Texas.

"The only honor you can bank on in the oil and gas industry is there ain't nothing honorable being done." The post Site of Elementary School Was Sprayed With Radioactive Fracking Waste, Worker Warns ...

The United States is pumping more oil than any country in world history. Without all that crude, Americans could already be paying $4 or even $5 a gallon for gasoline, making the energy spike caused ...

In recent pages of the Canton Repository, a supposed scientist representing Save Ohio Parks drummed up scare tactics around fracking. Fracking is a big deal here because we have the natural resources ...

A 3.1-magnitude earthquake was reported in Karnes County early Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Big Tech has targeted thousands of communities to house its AI data centers. Here’s how you can defend your community.

The industrial sand-mining project approved for a parcel along U.S. Highway 550 in Bloomfield looks far different today than the facility B8D LLC pitched to residents and city officials. Brock ...

A new book by the journalist Beth Gardiner argues that oil companies are upping production of the material as a safeguard ...