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 ...

Hydraulic fracturing is often incorrectly blamed for contaminating water with methane and thus allowing people to set their tap water on fire, but one thing fracking did help set ablaze was Hillary ...

The fracking boom in the U.S. allowed the country to tap into otherwise inaccessible oil and gas reserves, helping to make it the energy giant that it is today. While the environmental downsides ...

A new government assessment has identified several areas throughout Southern Maryland that have the potential for hydraulic fracturing to mine natural gas. The practice, known as fracking, has been ...

The discovery of hydraulic fracturing, better known as fracking, is considered by many to be the most important change in the energy sector since the introduction of nuclear-generated electricity more ...

Hydraulic fracturing, better known as fracking, has transformed the United States into the Saudi Arabia of natural gas — but not in New York, where foolish politicians like Gov. Hochul stubbornly ...

The EPA is issuing the rules under a settlement with environmental groups, while the oil-and-gas industry has warned that regulators are planning overly aggressive requirements. The rules are just one ...

FACTS ABOUT THE CANDIDATES CLAIMS. FRACKING IS A MAJOR INDUSTRY IN PENNSYLVANIA, CREATING THOUSANDS OF JOBS, BUT ALSO CAUSING CONCERNS ABOUT PUBLIC HEALTH. VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS AND FORMER PRESIDENT ...