Fracking
A Firm Planning a Drilling Spree in New York’s Southern Tier Goes Silent as Lawmakers Seek to Ban Use of CO2 in Quest for Gas
By Peter Mantius
‘Nobody Really Knows What You’re Supposed to Do’: Leaking, Abandoned Wells Wreak Havoc in West Texas
By Martha Pskowski, Inside Climate News and Carlos Nogueras, Texas Tribune
Railroad Commission Approves Toxic Waste Ponds Next to Baptist Camp
By Martha Pskowski
New Demands to Measure Emissions Raise Cautious Hopes in Pennsylvania Among Environmental Sleuths Who Monitor Fracking Sites
By Jake Bolster
California’s Oil Country Hopes Carbon Management Will Provide Jobs. It May Be Disappointed
By Emma Foehringer Merchant, Joshua Yeager
Chicago Sues 5 Oil Companies, Accusing Them of Climate Change Destruction, Fraud
By Brett Chase, Chicago Sun-Times
To Live and Die in Philadelphia: Sonya Sanders Grew Up Next Door to a Giant Refinery. She’s Still Suffering From Environmental Trauma
By Victoria St. Martin
New York State Restricts Investments in ExxonMobil, But Falls Short of Divestment
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Will New York State Divest From Big Oil?
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Q&A: New Rules in Pennsylvania Require Drillers to Disclose Toxic Chemicals Used in Fracking
Interview by Aynsley O’Neill, “Living on Earth”
In His First Year as Governor, Josh Shapiro Forged Alliances With the Natural Gas Industry, Angering Environmentalists Who Once Supported Him
By Kiley Bense
COP28 Left a Vacuum California Leaders Aim to Fill
By Liza Gross
Sen. Joe Manchin Eyes a Possible Third Party Presidential Run
By Phil McKenna
A Long-Delayed BLM Resource Management Plan in Southwest Wyoming Pits Conservation Against Resource Extraction
By Jake Bolster
Developers Seek Big Changes to the Mountain Valley Pipeline’s Southgate Extension, Amid Sustained Opposition
By Hannah Chanatry
California’s Oil Country Faces an ‘Existential’ Threat. Kern County Is Betting on the Carbon Removal Industry to Save It
By Emma Foehringer Merchant, Inside Climate News, and Joshua Yeager, KVPR