A possible correlation between fracking and radon has been studied several times, but whether there's a link remains an ...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. - New groundwater testing in Wyoming shows a lower level of the carcinogen benzene than what the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reported when it linked contaminants in two water ...

300,000 people live within a three-mile radius of the test wells, fracked to reach oil once considered too expensive to extract. By Ngoc Nguyen, New America Media/InsideClimate News Sign up here.

Hydraulic fracturing, more commonly known as fracking, has been used in the United States for decades — stretching back to the 1940s and 50s. However, the technology boomed in the country during the ...

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 ...

Vice President Kamala Harris was questioned about her stance on fracking during Tuesday’s presidential debate between her and former President Donald Trump. Harris said that she wouldn’t ban fracking, ...

Ohio has become a state of easy virtue for readily allowing “fracking waste” – the hazardous byproducts of the high-pressure slurries injected to extract oil and natural gas from shale far below Earth ...

Vice President Kamala Harris vowed not to ban fracking if elected president while debating former President Donald Trump on Tuesday night. Harris was pressed during the debate about changing her ...