This Ohio wildlife area has gone through a long period of restoration in the last decades, but now it is facing a new round ...

Farmers are reporting sudden deaths among farm animals and pets near shale exploration areas, a phenomenon some suspect may be linked to exposure to chemicals used in the drilling and completion ...

Hiroko Tabuchi’s article in The New York Times on July 12 (“EPA Approved Toxic Chemicals for Fracking a Decade Ago, New Files Show”) highlights what scientists and the oil and gas industry have known ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Hydraulic fracturing, otherwise known as fracking, is a technique used ...

Fracking is an extreme method of oil and gas extraction that involves blasting huge amounts of water — mixed with sand and toxic chemicals — under high pressure deep into the earth. Fracking breaks up ...