Ohio has hundreds of injection wells that store waste from oil and natural gas production. In one southeast Ohio city, ...

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

Hydraulic fracturing, long dominated by the U.S. shale industry, is rapidly becoming a global export as countries seek to unlock hard-to-reach oil and gas reserves to meet rising energy demand, ...

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

The Trump administration is pushing forward a decades-old proposal to open up 850,000 acres of Central California to new oil ...

In the far reaches of Appalachian Ohio, DeepRock Disposal Solutions and other companies pump salty, hazardous waste from oil and gas fracking thousands of feet underground at high pressure. Last year, ...

The Ohio Oil and Gas Land Management Commission approved several wildlife areas and other public lands for hydraulic fracturing. Also known as fracking, the process uses pressurized water, sand and ...

American companies seek opportunities in Venezuela, the Middle East and Australia as domestic shale output plateaus ...

Fracking can be dated back to the 1860s but became dominant in US oil and gas production in the 2000s. Horizontal drilling and fracking as a combined technique grew in popularity in part because it ...

The acreages that make up the Wayne National Forest in Southeastern Ohio are a patchwork of land parcels which lie in 12 Ohio ...

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 ...

The Trump administration today released plans to open more than 1 million acres of public lands and mineral rights to oil and ...