A lot is at stake with fracking and attempts to regulate it. Many Americans say they support efforts to increase our energy independence, and fracking does that. At the same time, there is growing ...

Small earthquakes in Ohio and Arkansas associated with hydraulic fracturing for natural gas have taken many people by surprise. Gas industry executives say there's no hard evidence that their ...

On Tuesday, seven earthquakes rocked Texas in less than seven hours. While there is not yet direct evidence that they were related to the state’s fracking boom, there have been “scores” of ...

Two earthquakes struck struck near San Ramon Monday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. The first quake, which hit at around 6:27 a.m., was centered 2.6 miles southeast of San ...

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(John Kemp is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own) LONDON, May 8 (Reuters) - Underground disposal of waste water produced from oil and natural gas wells has been blamed for ...

In 2023, Texas and California were nearly tied for the number of magnitude 3 and larger earthquakes, which is honestly kind of wild when you think about it. Texas isn't supposed to be earthquake ...

Fracking – a controversial method of extracting natural gas and oil from underground – is a deeply divisive topic. Some say it damages property and causes pollution, while others contend it is a safe, ...