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Marcellus Shale

Activists Pledge to Resist Any Federal Effort to Lift Fracking Ban in Delaware River Basin

Fracking supporters have long tried to get around the ban. Environmentalists worry the interstate agency that imposed it is facing pressure from the Trump administration.

By Jon Hurdle

 The Delaware River flows through Pennsylvania near the New Jersey border. Credit: Visions of America/Joseph Sohm/Universal Images Group via Getty Images
Trucks with the oil and gas industry drive through the countryside in Springville, Pa. Credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Truckers Say Oil and Gas Companies Are Violating Hazardous Materials Transport Regulations

By Kiley Bense
A fracking drilling pad operates in the Marcellus Shale formation near Robinson Township, Pa. Credit: Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images

Pennsylvania’s Fracking Wastewater Contains a ‘Shocking’ Amount of the Critical Clean Energy Mineral Lithium

By Kiley Bense
An Equitrans compressor station in Washington County. Last month, EQT announced it would acquire the pipeline operator to better compete “in a global era of natural gas.” Credit: Quinn Glabicki/PublicSource

EQT Says Fracked Gas Is a Climate Solution, but Scientists Call That Deceptive Greenwashing

By Quinn Glabicki, PublicSource
A gas drilling rig explores the Marcellus Shale outside the town of Waynesburg, Pa. Credit: Mladen Antonov/AFP via Getty Images

New Demands to Measure Emissions Raise Cautious Hopes in Pennsylvania Among Environmental Sleuths Who Monitor Fracking Sites

By Jake Bolster
Gillian Graber, executive director and founder of Protect PT, an organization focused on educating Pennsylvanians living in the state’s southwestern counties on the impacts of fossil fuel drilling on their communities, says repurposed conventional oil wells were never engineered to hold millions of gallons of tocis fracking wastewater. Credit: Scott Goldsmith

EPA Approves Permit for Controversial Fracking Disposal Well in Pennsylvania

By Jake Bolster
Anti-fracking protestors in Ohio

Ohio: Dumping Ground for Frack Wastewater

By Nicholas Kusnetz, InsideClimate News
A GasFrac well pad in Alberta, Canada

Exclusive: Q&A with Inventor of Waterless Fracking

By Anthony Brino, InsideClimate News
Tanks labeled as "Brine Water" on a property in Dimock, Pa.

No More Tainted Water with New Fracking Method

By Anthony Brino, InsideClimate News, and Brian Nearing, Albany Times-Union

Fracking at Drinking Source Raises Alarms

By Anthony Brino

Fracking Boom Brings Business to Water Treatment Firms

By Maria Gallucci, SolveClimate News
a natural gas drilling rig surrounded by trucks

'Haves' and 'Have-Nots' of Gas Boom Emerge

By Elizabeth McGowan, SolveClimate News
A natural gas drilling rig

Fracking Away Tourism From a Quiet Town

By Elizabeth McGowan, SolveClimate News

Gas Rush Fractures Marcellus Communities

By Elizabeth McGowan, SolveClimate News
Marcellus Shale

More Evidence Links Polluted Water to Fracking

Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica
Barn in Montrose Susquehanna County, Pa.

Some Pa. Landowners Move Out, as Gas Rigs Move In

Elizabeth McGowan, SolveClimate News

Web Helps Landowners Navigate Gas Leasing Frenzy

By Lisa Song, SolveClimate News
Tower for horizontal drilling

The Footprint of a Natural Gas Boom, by the Numbers

By Elizabeth McGowan, SolveClimate News

Fracking Transforming Pennsylvania's Lands

By Elizabeth McGowan, SolveClimate News

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