With fracking no longer legal in many countries around the world, scientists are wondering what can be done with the old oil and gas wells that were previously used for fracking projects. In some ...

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 ...

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 ...

Netflix’s latest Korean blockbuster The Great Flood has surged to the top of the platform’s global charts for nonglobal films, but audiences are divided over its cryptic ending and philosophical twist ...

Save for a temporary injection of funds from the Biden administration, Pennsylvania has allowed the state Department of Environmental Protection’s staffing to stagnate during the natural gas boom ...

Colorado faces a difficult choice: transition off fossil fuels to renewable sources of energy or continue to jeopardize our environment and health. But transition inevitably comes with economic and ...

CRANE COUNTY, Texas — There’s one thing you won’t find at the Antina Ranch: cows. That’s because test showed Antina’s main water well was tainted with contaminants such as benzene, chloride, sulfate ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Hydraulic fracturing has dramatically boosted oil and gas production in the Utica and Marcellus shale formations of eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania over the past 15 years.

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 ...

Even after years of technological breakthroughs, the shale industry still leaves most of the oil underground. At best, American drillers siphon away 15% to 10% of what’s potentially available; the ...

On Wednesday, the Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission began its virtual hearing to decide whether to approve a well pad site thousands of feet from the Aurora Reservoir and southeast ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Buckeye Environmental Network has sued the Ohio Department of Natural Resources over its approval of two wells near Marietta that would store waste from the fracking of oil and ...