On Wednesday, the Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission began its virtual hearing to decide whether to approve a ...

Is geothermal energy starting to see light in Harrisburg? A new state legislative study and legislation suggest a greater focus on tapping geothermal energy to help meet Pennsylvania’s energy needs.

A new study published today in the journal Science has uncovered even more evidence that there is a direct link between the process used for hydraulic fracking of underground natural gas and small ...

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said on Monday that he would not ban hydraulic fracturing, a controversial method of drilling for crude oil and natural gas, if elected and called ...

Labour plans to introduce a “total ban” on fracking this autumn, replacing the current moratorium with permanent legislation. Experts say the U.K.’s complex geology makes large-scale fracking unviable ...

In a little-known corner of state government lies the Water Quality Control Commission. It’s supposed to protect clean water, but the governor is directing certain members of the commission to approve ...

Los Angeles Times on the Australian fracking protests When hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, was introduced in Australia seven years ago, people "greeted [it] with gusto." Now, locals and activists ...