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 ...

The Ohio Oil and Gas Land Management Commission recently approved over 8,500 acres of land on Salt Fork State Park and Egypt ...

Over the two decades since fracking started near their lands, farmers in the Mexican state of Veracruz have watched their ...

Over the course of millions of years, heat and pressure can transform the organic remains of animals and plants into crude oil. That's why they're called a fossil fuels — the long-dead creatures that ...

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 ...

Any industrial activity near water reserves could, in principle, cause contamination. Isotope hydrology offers a unique combination of methods to monitor water quality and trace the source of ...

Eight oil pipelines and about two dozen gas pipelines cross the Guadalupe River in the Eagle Ford Shale, and others cross local creeks. The batteries in the floodplain on Dubose’s property were ...

Mexico is hard-pressed to reduce its natural gas imports from the United States. Today, President Sheinbaum presented a ...

Longtime residents of these historic ranchlands still remember the last time these plains filled up with water in a biblical inundation in 1998. That was before the fracking boom hit this region and ...