“Those are not issues that most counties, on an individual basis, are well suited to handle,” said Todd Votteler, former executive manager of science, intergovernmental relations and policy at the ...

Chemicals found in wells near the site of a 2022 incident in Freeport Township indicate a link to nearby fracking activity, according to a recent report by researchers from the University of ...

Well sites with horizontal wells are able to make contact with more surface area of a rock formation compared to vertical ...

What is fracking? You may have heard about the effects this oil and gas extraction technique have on the environment, but its impacts extend far beyond that. Between 2007 and 2016, oil production in ...

More of it, he said, would wash over the creeks and estuaries of San Antonio Bay then into the Gulf of Mexico. “It’s a disaster waiting to happen,” said Sister Elizabeth Riebschlager, an 89-year-old ...