The technique, honed over the past 15 years in the US, is now being deployed to unlock hard-to-reach oil and gas reserves ...

More of the Leesville Wildlife Area in Carroll County has been opened up for fracking.

The process commonly known as fracking is a uniquely American invention that’s quickly becoming a major US export, thanks to rising power demand and the world’s inability to quit fossil fuels.

Ohio is letting the oil and gas industry put more toxic fracking waste underground despite local community concerns — even as ...

Traditional owners and environmental groups are calling on the premier and environment minister to reject a controversial ...

Two sides in a planning dispute over gas drilling and lower volume fracking near Scarborough have accused each other of ...

The energy secretary gives the go-ahead to resume fracking, the controversial process of drilling for gas by splitting shale. But environmentalists say it has no place in a low-carbon economy.

The UK government has said it is reviewing low volume fracking operations in the onshore oil and gas industry.

The decision sets the Cook government up for a showdown with Labor Party faithful, who voted to ban fracking at last year’s ...

LONDON, Dec 12 (Reuters) - It is time to stop demonising hydraulic fracturing. Oil and gas production is a messy, dirty business that produces all sorts of harmful waste. But the chemicals used in ...

Pro-fracking ads on TV now rival in frequency the ones for expensive pharmaceuticals we’ll never need. My gut reaction is that anyone who needs to advertise that heavily — or can afford to — must be ...