Transnational corporations are heavily pressuring Mexico to open up its energy sector as part of the official review this year of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada ...

Author Beth Gardiner talks about her new book, 'Plastic Inc.' and about what she learned about the relationship between oil and gas companies and the plastics industry.

'Bigger wheelie bins is tinkering with symptoms rather than fixing the problem', says our letter writer.

Ecuador is pushing to increase its production of crude oil but faces a backlash from environmentalists and Indigenous groups.

Fracking was effectively banned in 2019 after one site caused minor earthquakes in Lancashire. Campaigners fear mini fracking projects also pose some risk of tremors and are urging the government to ...

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COLUMBUS, Ohio – More than 9,000 new acres of state-owned land have been made available for fracking, as a result of a decision by the Ohio Oil and Gas Land Management Commission. The designated land ...

New York is making its poorest residents pay for a political fantasy. The Cuomo administration banned shale fracking in 2014, bowing to the noise of "fracktivists." Hochul kept the ban and doubled ...

Fracking, or hydraulic fracturing, is a process in which oil and natural gas are extracted from underground rock formations. Fracking provides many benefits but has some costly side effects. Fracking ...

When John Quigley became the secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) in 2015, he knew that he would be busy trying to keep up with the consequences of the state’s ...

There's an old saying that I won't spell out completely, but which most readers will certainly have heard at least once in their lives, to wit: "Don't sh-- where you eat." It is an all-purpose warning ...

The Westmoreland Sanitary Landfill is located in Rostraver Township, Pa. On a rainy morning, Mike Frederick showed off the Belle Vernon Municipal Authority’s sewage treatment plant, about 30 miles ...