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EPA drastically underestimates methane released at drilling sites
Report Offers Grim Predictions for South Texas Air Quality Amid Eagle Ford Oil Boom
Oil Consultant Turned Whistleblower Exposes Fracking Crimes in Alberta
Congress to EPA: Investigate and Address Water Contamination From Fracking
Facing Unprecedented Extraction Crisis, Illinois Environmental Groups Make Call to Action
Johnson County Board receives draft ‘bill of rights’
Protestors Arrested Halting Fracking Operations in Pennsylvania State Forest
Yes – 42% for Right to Self-government, Ban Fracking, No – 58%: Still a Strong Showing o
Research Lights Up Fracking’s Black Hole
Straight Talk About Fracking from Johnson County Resident Tony Gerard
Drilling vs the American Dream: Fracking impacts on property rights and home values
FrackGate Comes to Illinois? Media Blackout on Fracking Vote
Biggest Concerns Still Unanswered in Gov. Kasich’s Collusion With Fracking Industry
Silverstein Introduces New Fracking Moratorium Bill SB3386
Risks of Fracking Boom Draw Renewed Attention from Investors
The New Fracking Statute: A Huge Loophole and, worse yet, a Trojan Horse
Gas Drilling Explosion Highlights Problems of Proximity to Homes and Schools
No Pipe Dream: Is Fracking About to Arrive on Your Doorstep?
Illinois Fracking Law Has Big Loophole, Environmentalists Say
Rural county to take Illinois fracking debate to the ballot box