Hydro-fracking is a process where exploration companies inject a mixture of water, sand and chemicals into the ground, creating cracks in shale rock formations. That process allow ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Environmental Council and Earthjustice filed a motion Tuesday to halt an Oil and Gas Land Management Commission meeting scheduled for next week, arguing it will expedite the ...

An area environmental organization sees Pennsylvania’s new requirement that natural gas drillers reveal the chemicals in fracking fluids earlier in the drilling process as “long overdue.” A trade ...

It was a battle environmentalists thought they had won years ago. But fracking – the controversial technology for extracting ...

Aris Water Solutions is a leader in water management for oil and gas operators in the Permian Basin, offering full-cycle water handling and recycling solutions. The fracking process used in the oil ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fracking, shorthand for hydraulic fracturing, is set to become a cornerstone of President-elect Donald Trump's energy agenda.

The driest summer in more than a decade prompted an Ohio watershed district this summer to take the unprecedented step of limiting the use of water for oil and gas fracking. The restrictions applied ...

In July 2023, the El Paso Court of Appeals held that produced water created in the fracking process is considered an oil and gas waste rather than water — meaning it belonged to the mineral lessee, ...

FILE - Work continues at a shale gas well drilling site in St. Mary's, Pa., March 12, 2020. Facing the need to win Pennsylvania, Vice President Kamala Harris has sworn off any prior assertion that she ...

In any battle over fracking, transnational corporations would be well-positioned to overpower local resistance.