The technique, honed over the past 15 years in the US, is now being deployed to unlock hard-to-reach oil and gas reserves ...

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The principle of human fracking is no longer limited to social media. By introducing elements like gamification to finance, ...

What is fracking? You may have heard about the effects this oil and gas extraction technique have on the environment, but its impacts extend far beyond that. Between 2007 and 2016, oil production in ...

More of the Leesville Wildlife Area in Carroll County has been opened up for fracking.

Ohio has hundreds of injection wells that store waste from oil and natural gas production. In one southeast Ohio city, ...

Oil and gas drilling is now allowed on more Ohio wildlife areas. The Ohio Oil and Gas Land Management Commission approved several wildlife areas and other public lands for hydraulic fracturing. Also ...

By Helen Clark PERTH, Jan 20 (Reuters) - A controversial fracking plan in Western Australia’s remote and ecologically delicate Kimberley region was approved by the state’s environmental protection ...

The Trump administration is pushing forward a decades-old proposal to open up 850,000 acres of Central California to new oil ...

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.