Fracking

Oil exploration company in Okavango wilderness misled investors, complaint to SEC says

Environment
Wildlife Watch

Oil exploration company in Okavango wilderness misled investors, complaint to SEC says

Oil exploration company in Okavango wilderness misled investors, complaint to SEC says

Oil company accused of ignoring community concerns about water, wildlife

Animals
Wildlife Watch

Oil company accused of ignoring community concerns about water, wildlife

Oil company accused of ignoring community concerns about water, wildlife

Europe’s plastics industry is about to boom. U.S. fracking is driving it.

Europe’s plastics industry is about to boom. U.S. fracking is driving it.

Europe’s plastics industry is about to boom. U.S. fracking is driving it.

Oil drilling, possible fracking planned for Okavango region—elephants’ last stronghold

Animals
Wildlife Watch

Oil drilling, possible fracking planned for Okavango region—elephants’ last stronghold

Oil drilling, possible fracking planned for Okavango region—elephants’ last stronghold

Why COVID-19 will end up harming the environment

Science
Coronavirus Coverage

Why COVID-19 will end up harming the environment

Why COVID-19 will end up harming the environment

Natural gas is a much ‘dirtier’ energy source than we thought

Natural gas is a much ‘dirtier’ energy source than we thought

Natural gas is a much ‘dirtier’ energy source than we thought

Fracking boom tied to methane spike in Earth’s atmosphere

Fracking boom tied to methane spike in Earth’s atmosphere

Fracking boom tied to methane spike in Earth’s atmosphere

How Humans Are Causing Deadly Earthquakes

How Humans Are Causing Deadly Earthquakes

How Humans Are Causing Deadly Earthquakes

Native Americans Sue Frackers Over Manmade Earthquakes

Native Americans Sue Frackers Over Manmade Earthquakes

Native Americans Sue Frackers Over Manmade Earthquakes

Fracking, Quakes, and Drinking Water: Your Questions Answered

Fracking, Quakes, and Drinking Water: Your Questions Answered

Fracking, Quakes, and Drinking Water: Your Questions Answered

Fracking Pollutes Some Water, But Harm is Not Widespread, EPA Says

Fracking Pollutes Some Water, But Harm is Not Widespread, EPA Says

Fracking Pollutes Some Water, But Harm is Not Widespread, EPA Says

Water Use for Fracking Has Skyrocketed, USGS Data Show

Energy Snapshot

Water Use for Fracking Has Skyrocketed, USGS Data Show

Water Use for Fracking Has Skyrocketed, USGS Data Show

New U.S. Fracking Rules Earn Disdain from Both Sides—and a Lawsuit

Great Energy Challenge

New U.S. Fracking Rules Earn Disdain from Both Sides—and a Lawsuit

New U.S. Fracking Rules Earn Disdain from Both Sides—and a Lawsuit

Fracking Next to a Cemetery? 10 Unlikely Sites Targeted for Drilling

Fracking Next to a Cemetery? 10 Unlikely Sites Targeted for Drilling

Fracking Next to a Cemetery? 10 Unlikely Sites Targeted for Drilling

2011 Top Energy News Quiz, Part 1

2011 Top Energy News Quiz, Part 1

2011 Top Energy News Quiz, Part 1

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