Tag: fracking

On the issue of fracking for shale oil and gas, documents from 2011 obtained under Oklahoma's Open Records Act demonstrate that the network saw itself as a promoter of both the controversial drilling method and natural gas vehicles.

An environmental watchdog claims the EPA is involved in a cover-up holding back information about the oil and gas industry.

Emails show an aggressive effort to engage private energy companies and use Poland as part of a larger campaign to sell fracking throughout the region.

A new first-in-the-nation law will shield residents from arrest as they use direct action to stop fracking-wastewater injection wells.

“Waste from the oil and gas industry is very often toxic and should be treated that way."

The governor’s task force has failed to provide Coloradans with a way to protect their homes, families and futures from this dangerous, industrial activity.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation just denied a key permit to companies seeking to build a 124-mile fracked gas pipeline.

Not only is the gas bubbling becoming more intense recently, but it is spreading to a greater length of the river.

“The best way to protect our health and climate from this dirty drilling is to ban it altogether and keep fossil fuels safely in the ground.”

Bernie Sanders focuses on the environmental issue of fracking this week while campaigning in New York and Pennsylvania.