Of all things flammable in the wide world, tap water shouldn’t be one of them. At least that’s the consensus—call it crazy—among environmentalists and fracking foes, for whom the phenomenon, ...

WEBVTT DAVID COLLINS REPORTSSUPPORTERS AND OPPONENTS OF THECONTROVERSIAL PROCESS AREPRESSING LAWMAKERS TO ACT.DAVID THE STATE MORATORIUM ON: FRACKING EXPIRES IN 8 MONTHS.ACTIVISTS ARE MOUNTING A ...

In their long-running fight to prevent a New Orleans company from drilling a fracking oil well in St. Tammany Parish, activists have often pointed to other communities around the country as models for ...

ALBANY— A New York court decision has bolstered a movement among towns determined to prevent the controversial practice of hydraulic fracturing for natural gas within their borders.

You've probably heard about fracking, by now. It's a short-hand term for hydraulic fracturing, a method for extracting natural gas by drilling into shale and pumping a mix of water and chemicals into ...