As the New Brunswick government reconsiders its moratorium on natural gas development, opponents say there’s now stronger ...

Normally on “Mining and Refining,” we concentrate on the actual material that’s mined and refined. We’ve covered everything from copper to tungsten, with side trips to more unusual materials like ...

Vice President Kamala Harris’ attempt to explain her reversed stance on fracking did little to allay fears from oil and gas advocates about what she would do on energy as president. And some green ...

Fracking a gas well requires up to 6 million gallons of water—but that's not as bad as it soundsJason Janik/Bloomberg via Getty Images When it comes to hydrofracking, it’s the fracturing that gets a ...

Hydraulic fracturing, better known as fracking, has transformed the United States into the Saudi Arabia of natural gas — but not in New York, where foolish politicians like Gov. Hochul stubbornly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PHOTO: Shale gas well drilling site in St. Mary's, Pa., March 12, 2020. (Keith Srakocic/AP, FILE) When Kamala Harris and Donald ...

Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, may cause an increase of radon gas in nearby homes. Studies on fracking and radon have produced conflicting results, leading to calls for more research. Austin ...

As proposals to mine and frack are put forward in regional Australia, young people say their voices are going unheard.