The technique, honed over the past 15 years in the US, is now being deployed to unlock hard-to-reach oil and gas reserves from Australia to Saudi Arabia.
The process commonly known as fracking is a uniquely American invention that’s quickly becoming a major US export, thanks to rising power demand and the world’s inability to quit fossil fuels.
Ohio has hundreds of injection wells that store waste from oil and natural gas production. In one southeast Ohio city, they’re causing concern.
China is on track to become the world’s third-largest gas producer after rapidly expanding its fracking capabilities.
More of the Leesville Wildlife Area in Carroll County has been opened up for fracking.
Pennsylvania environmental regulators have found a likely correlation between a natural gas company’s fracking operation and a series of tiny earthquakes in western Pennsylvania last year. The quakes ...
A pair of House Democrats say the state should change the way it taxes the fracking industry, a move that would generate billions of dollars of additional revenue for the state. At the same time, the ...
If they want to start winning elections again, Democrats will have to reconnect with everyday Americans. A step in that ...
Fears that the Trump administration is looking for ways to lift a longstanding ban on fracking for natural gas in the densely populated Delaware River Basin—which includes part of Pennsylvania—have ...
A group concerned about the potential risks of hydraulic fracturing wants Dalhousie University officials to release agreements with the provincial government that establish a new program that could ...