Published on Sep 30, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Fracking companies in the UK could soon be allowed to drill for shale gas under people's land without their agreement. The government maintains the extraction process is safe and c
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on May 6, 2015 Traces of a chemical compound from drilling fluid related to fracking were found in the drinking water of three homes in Northern Pennsylvania by Researchers at Penn State University.
Published on May 21, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP//CNNNEXT.COM Fracking companies won the right to keep secret the chemical cocktails they pump underground during shale gas drilling in North Carolina under a chemical disclosure rule approved Tu
PROVIDED BY HTTP://cnnnext.com The US has a long history of keeping industrial activity far away from middle- and upper-class neighborhoods, but that is changing because of our oil boom. Though many like to tout the positive sides to frack
Usinsk, Russia -- Oil from Russian drilling operations gushes from damaged pipelines directly into local rivers. Trees are left dead and black. The rivers which serve as the only source of drinking water for many in the area is heavily poll
Published on Jan 20, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM What, exactly, are those chemicals being pumped underground during the fracking process? In North Carolina, no one has to say. On Tuesday, the 15-member state Mining and Energy Com