The aquifer supplying Springfield’s water is shielded from any possible effects of fracking in northeast Ohio’s Utica shale, according to a local expert. Hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking, ...

There is a lot of controversy surrounding the practice of fracking, but this is what it is and how it can save money.

A new study will examine the effects of the increased use of hydraulic fracturing on freight transportation distribution patterns to give better information to freight transportation planners and ...

In a recent column, James Murr sounded the alarm about the potential for renewed local oil production. He referenced a Times article about Area 9 being considered for oil development, and cited an ...

Fracking isn’t new, but it’s more expensive and potentially more damaging to the environment than conventional drilling, so it wasn’t commonly used in the US until the last decade, as demand for ...

More than 35 students filled into a packed Rockefeller Hall classroom on Monday to learn more about the notorious F-Word: fracking. Prof. Julia Kasdorf, English and women’s, gender and sexuality ...

DENVER — New data on air pollution from fracking wells in Colorado will be a big help in assessing whether the emissions are harmful to human health, state officials say. A three-year study released ...

The August Community Conversations at the Menomonie Public Library featured a viewing of the 2016 documentary “Dear President Obama.” The next “Community Conversations” will discuss the topic" “If ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Experience the Bakken oil boom through the eyes of the people involved in this modern-day "gold rush." From ...