(Reuters) – Occidental Petroleum was among the first major U.S. …
MINISTER FOR Energy Pat Rabbitte has reiterated that no hydraulic fracturing or …
The Pennsylvania Department of Health says it investigates every claim by residents that gas drilling has caused health problems, but several people say the agency’s actions don’t match its words.
Two western Pennsylvania residents …
The Vermont House of Representatives voted 103-36 today to give final passage to legislation that will make Vermont the first state in the nation to ban the …
The Frack Report is a WFTE exclusive news show that features Kurt Shotko as the host. News and information about Hydrofracking are covered with …
When the Environmental Protection Agency announced last week that tests showed the water is safe to drink in …
The Department of Agriculture is considering requiring an extensive environmental review before issuing mortgages to people who have leased their land for oil and gas drilling.
Last year more than 140,000 families, many of …
The Susquehanna River Basin Commission (SRBC) has put in new rules for all people attending their meetings. They are requiring a photo- ID, designating where signs can be used, and that recording devices must be used in an unobtrusive way.…
EVANS CITY, Pa. (AP) — A woman says state environmental officials refused to do follow-up tests after their lab reported her drinking water …
In August, Dryden’s Town Board used its zoning laws to pass a drilling ban, one salvo in a battle that is playing out nationwide as energy companies move to drill in densely populated areas. A …
Fracking has only recently become a household word, but government involvement with the drilling technique goes back decades. President Obama has championed…
The U.S. Energy Department cut its estimate for natural gas reserves in the Marcellus shale formation by 66 percent, citing improved data on drilling and production.
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