A Special Report released by the Heritage Foundation in April 2025 has found that New York’s decision to ban the process of ...

Amid the growing water shortage in West Texas, the Texas Legislature has given oil and gas companies the opportunity to reuse ...

But a new state law has farmers and environmental advocates raising serious concerns. Governor Greg Abbott has signed a law ...

As a result, the analysis estimates operators have injected 30 million pounds of unknown chemicals into the ground throughout ...

Fracking — shorthand for hydraulic fracturing — is the process of extracting gas or oil deep underground using a high-pressure mixture of water, sand and chemicals to break up rock.

A state regulator has adopted a rule banning the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS or "forever chemicals," in the fracking process. But advocates pushing for more ...

Trump is hitting Harris with TV ads about her fracking flip. But the drilling process might not be as important to voters as pundits suggest. If it’s true that support for a fracking ban is ...

Fracking isn't a new thing and neither is the ... not just from the products it produces but the process in and of itself. On July 22, Texas was hit by three earthquakes: A magnitude 4.9 ...

This natural gas boom is largely thanks to hydraulic fracturing, commonly known as fracking. This extraction process combines chemicals, often toxic ones, with large amounts of water and sand at ...

Jesse Emspak has 20+ years of experience as journalistic entrepreneur and 10 years of financial services reporting on Wall Street. With all the attention paid to fracking—and the oil and gas ...