Ohio commission opens up thousands of acres of public land for fracking

Ohio is opening up more than 8,200 acres of a wildlife area in southeastern Ohio and another 500 acres of Salt Fork State ...
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Does fracking cause higher radon levels in nearby homes? What the research shows

Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, may cause an increase of radon gas in nearby homes. Studies on fracking and radon have produced conflicting results, leading to calls for more research. Austin ...

State approves expansion of fracking on public lands over environmental concerns

COLUMBUS, Ohio – More than 9,000 new acres of state-owned land have been made available for fracking, as a result of a ...

Ohio Oil & Gas Commission approves fracking under Salt Fork State Park, Egypt Valley Wildlife area

The Ohio Oil and Gas Land Management Commission selected the winning bids to lease oil and gas mineral rights underneath state property on Friday. These bids are going to EOG ...

Is Fracking in Texas Endangering a Day Care’s Children?

This story was originally reported by Lauren Nutall of The 19th. ARLINGTON, TEXAS — In early December, drilling resumed near ...
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Twenty years into fracking, Pennsylvania has yet to reckon with its radioactive waste

This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. When John ...