Texas leads the United States in oil and gas production, including producing 43% of the nation’s crude oil and 27% of its natural gas in 2023. Yet its cornerstone industry could be straining the state ...

This problem has been highlighted by footage of people in fracked areas accidentally setting fire to methane-laced water from kitchen faucets. Water pollution from fracking can happen in variety of ...

That’s the other side of this Jekyll-and-Hyde story: A lot of methane is being burned these days. In the past decade the technology called hydraulic fracturing, “fracking” for short ...

A new discovery of methane leaks in Antarctica could be a game-changer and potential near-term threat that’s difficult to ...

This problem has been highlighted by footage of people in fracked areas setting fire to methane-laced water from kitchen faucets. Fracking can also expose people to harm from lead, arsenic and ...

became ground zero in a national debate over fracking — the extraction technique that spurred a boom in U.S. oil and gas drilling — after residents began reporting that methane and drilling ...

We should also listen to Tony Ingraffea, a former proponent of shale gas extraction, now vehemently opposes fracking. His research demonstrates that methane leaks from fracking operations release ...

Lawsuits from the Golden State impeded several of Trump's deregulatory moves, including attempts to curb regulations regarding methane emissions from landfills and fracking on federal lands.

Editor: A recent editorial called for a discussion around “fracking’s environmental impacts ... Pennsylvania producers have achieved exceptionally low methane emissions across their ...

As such, as noted by Cornell University research published in 2019, fracking operations have contributed to a global increase in atmospheric methane. Methane joins carbon dioxide among critical ...