Fracking is a controversial practice due to its impacts on the environment and the potential hazards posed to human health by the chemicals used in the water mixture. Firstly, fracking uses an ...

Public health advocates assessing Josh Shapiro’s first two years as Pennsylvania’s governor concluded that he hasn’t done ...

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

Brine from fracking can be saltier than seawater and contain numerous chemicals from the fracking operation, as well as radium, a radioactive metal. These activists are worried about brine and other ...

The global oilfield chemicals market is poised for steady growth, projected to reach a valuation of USD 44,580 million by 2033, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.5% during the forecast ...

Single-use plastic packaging continues to drive fossil fuel extraction, despite brands’ promises to cut back, according to ...

Mexico has been speaking to private sector companies about increasing fracking to reduce its reliance on U.S. gas amid heightened trade tensions between the two countries, the Financial Times reported ...

Multiple presenters to the legislature’s committee on public bills said the government’s plan to lift the ban on uranium exploration and mining and the moratorium on fracking for onshore gas, as ...

The process of extracting gas, known as fracking, is facing a complete ban by the government. A company has claimed gas in the "Gainsborough Trough" could power the country for seven years.

The House of Representatives Bill 26 is making its way up the legislative ranks with efforts to safeguard fracking from ...

A new report assesses the governor’s first two years, concluding that a few positive steps are outweighed by larger inaction.