Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, is a technique for recovering gas and oil from shale rock. It involves drilling into the ...

As the Mexican government considers using this process again to increase dwindling oil reserves, the activist and scientist ...

Similar debates are happening globally. Officials spark backlash after letting powerful oil company off hook: 'Inaccurate and ...

There have been discussions around fracking in the U.K. for years, with the government going back and forth on whether to support new operations. Politicians have explored the potential for fracking, ...

Pendle councillors have re-affirmed their opposition to gas fracking, as the topic re-emerged in Lancashire and national politics.

An official online petition calling for a ban on all forms of fracking has passed an important milestone. It received more ...

Pendle councillors have re-affirmed their opposition to gas fracking, as the topic re-emerged in Lancashire and national ...

Early last month, employees from Front Runner Seismic, a Pennsylvania company, showed up in my small town of Escalante, Utah, population 800. They quietly went about their business, knocking on doors ...

Pendle councillors have re-affirmed their opposition to gas fracking, as the topic re-emerged in Lancashire and in national ...

Reform in Lancashire has previously said that conditions on the Fylde coast – where test drilling took place between 2017 and ...

Labour plans to introduce a “total ban” on fracking this autumn, replacing the current moratorium with permanent legislation. Experts say the U.K.’s complex geology makes large-scale fracking unviable ...