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.

DENVER — New data on air pollution from fracking wells in Colorado will be a big help in assessing whether the emissions are harmful to human health, state officials say. A three-year study released ...

A pioneering public health researcher has made an indelible impact on regulating the oil and gas industry's environmental impacts, especially when it comes to hydraulic fracturing — also known as ...

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In the Southwest, oil production keeps growing despite a worsening water crisis. As rainfall drops and underground water sources shrink, oil companies pump millions of gallons of freshwater into the ...

Jill Hunkler is a seventh-generation Ohio Valley resident who says her home was affected by fracking well unitization. automation When Jill Antares Hunkler purchased land in Belmont County, Ohio, in ...

Researchers met with City of Dawson Creek council on Feb. 9 to discuss the potential harms and health outcomes of oil and gas activity in northeast B.C. Dr. Ulrike Meyer, a Dawson Creek, B.C. family ...

Fracking – a controversial method of extracting natural gas and oil from underground – is a deeply divisive topic. Some say it damages property and causes pollution, while others contend it is a safe, ...

The Lee County commissioners were urged Monday night to enact a moratorium on fracking and consider rejecting a proposed data center. Eleven speakers made the requests during the public comment ...

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