fracking

Fresh ice water is so refreshing on a hot summer’s day! But here’s the thing — take away that …

New research documents for the first time link the pollution of public water supplies caused by shale gas …

Crude oil production and natural gas withdrawals in the United States have lessened the country’s dependence on foreign …

The horizontal drilling method called hydraulic fracturing helps the United States produce close to 4 billion barrels of …

A byproduct of oil and gas production is a large quantity of toxic wastewater called brine. Well-drillers dispose …

Two moderate-sized earthquakes that struck the southern Sichuan Province of China last December and January were probably caused …

Chemical clues in waters near Marcellus Shale gas wells in rural Pennsylvania can identify new drilling-related sources of …

Elevated concentrations of strontium, an element associated with oil and gas fracking wastewater, have accumulated in the shells …

The interaction between a chemical slurry and ancient shale during hydraulic fracking is producing radioactive waste, according to …

A study of earthquakes induced by injecting fluids deep underground has revealed surprising patterns, suggesting that current recommendations …