Fracking

After EnviroNews Editor-in-Chief Emerson Urry began videotaping a conversation between Joe Morton, of Emmett, and industry attorney John Peiserich, the Vice President and general counsel of Alta Mesa Idaho, …

Seismic activity is not something the region is known for. It was only after deep injection disposal wells used to house fracking's toxic wastewater went into operation that the …

The push to amend the Colorado Constitution grew out of attempts by municipalities to ban fracking in their communities but was expanded to include any laws that attempt to …

Pop the champagne corks in Washington, it's party time for Big Energy.

The Concerned Citizens of St. Tammany Parish and Abita Springs legal counsel believe the law is on their side.

The Bush oil and gas legacy lives on and stretches from the state where the fracking industry was born all the way to Iraq.

A worrisome reliance on the industry's point of view.

Besides fighting California's clean air laws, massive oil industry opposition resulted in the defeat of a bill to protect a marine protected area in Southern California from oil drilling.

That free money, known by economics wonks as quantitative easing, helps drilling companies finance fracking an increasingly massive number of wells to keep production levels flat in shale fields …

A grassroots effort in Santa Barbara County to stop intensive oil production fights against millions from the oil industry.