UK fracking measures could make exploratory drilling "as easy as building a garden wall"
The United Kingdom's government has come under fire from fracking opponents after releasing measures that could...
New study finds that fracking chemicals could harm the immune system
A recent study adds to concerns over hydraulic fracturing by revealing links between exposure to fracking chemicals...
Ireland set to ban fracking after both houses of Parliament pass bill
Ireland is one signature away from banning hydraulic fracturing, or fracking. After the country's House of Representatives,...
Google requested to label anti-fracking websites as ‘fake news’
Following the results of the 2016 U.S. Presidential election, search engine website Google rewrote its engine algorithm...
Maryland is about to become the third US state to ban fracking
Maryland's House of Delegates overwhelmingly passed a bill to ban hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, earlier this...
Oklahoma earthquake activity up 4000%, locals sue oil and gas companies
Earthquake activity in Oklahoma has increased by around 4,000 percent over the past eight years, according to Carnegie...
Germany just banned fracking for all practical purposes
On June 24, German lawmakers approved a measure that, for all practical purposes, bans fracking within the European...
UK fracking company proposes to dump wastewater into the sea
As public concern continues over the environmental costs of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, one United Kingdom...
Fracking suspected in Oklahoma's third strongest earthquake
The third strongest earthquake ever reported in Oklahoma struck Saturday morning. Registering a 5.1 on the Richter...
Canadian officials confirm largest earthquake caused by fracking
When a 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck British Columbia on 17 August, 2015, many were suspicious the event had...
Surge of earthquakes in Oklahoma puts fracking under fire
There were more earthquakes with a magnitude 3.0 or greater in Oklahoma last year than anywhere else in the continental...
The Keystone XL battle should be about food security and climate change, not economics
As we await President Obama's veto of the Keystone XL pipeline, expected later today, news outlets far and wide...
New York's fracking ban is the cue for eco-activists to mobilize
The ban on fracking in New York State is a great catalyst to inspire grassroots environmental groups to come together....
Study confirms Ohio experienced the largest fracking-related earthquake ever
A new study has confirmed that recent earthquakes in Poland Township, Ohio in March of 2014 were caused by hydraulic...
The Everglades were fracked and you didn't even hear about it
Earlier in 2014, Texas-based Dan A. Hughes Co. wasfined $25,000 for acid fracking near the everglades. Though the...
