Natural Gas

What fracking is doing to the Earth—and to our bodies

Environment
What fracking is doing to the Earth—and to our bodies
What fracking is doing to the Earth—and to our bodies

The science of how eternal flames can naturally burn forever

Science
The science of how eternal flames can naturally burn forever
The science of how eternal flames can naturally burn forever

What happens when an oil rig shuts down?

Environment
What happens when an oil rig shuts down?
What happens when an oil rig shuts down?

This exploding mine holds a treasure that may change the world

Environment
This exploding mine holds a treasure that may change the world
This exploding mine holds a treasure that may change the world

This 'Gate to Hell' has burned for decades. Will we ever shut it?

Science
This 'Gate to Hell' has burned for decades. Will we ever shut it?
This 'Gate to Hell' has burned for decades. Will we ever shut it?

Can UNESCO safeguard the Okavango from oil drilling?

  • Environment
  • Wildlife Watch
Can UNESCO safeguard the Okavango from oil drilling?
Can UNESCO safeguard the Okavango from oil drilling?

The scientific case against gas stoves

Environment
The scientific case against gas stoves
The scientific case against gas stoves

The U.S. has a new plan to cut methane, a superpollutant

  • Environment
  • Planet Possible
The U.S. has a new plan to cut methane, a superpollutant
The U.S. has a new plan to cut methane, a superpollutant

How the Ukraine war is accelerating Germany's energy transition

  • Environment
  • Planet Possible
How the Ukraine war is accelerating Germany's energy transition
How the Ukraine war is accelerating Germany's energy transition

Members of Congress urge investigation into Okavango oil exploration

  • Environment
  • Wildlife Watch
Members of Congress urge investigation into Okavango oil exploration
Members of Congress urge investigation into Okavango oil exploration

Where are the U.S.’s natural gas pipelines? Often in vulnerable communities.

Environment
Where are the U.S.’s natural gas pipelines? Often in vulnerable communities.
Where are the U.S.’s natural gas pipelines? Often in vulnerable communities.

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

Gas heat and stoves are warming the climate. Should cities start banning them?

  • Environment
  • Planet Possible
Gas heat and stoves are warming the climate. Should cities start banning them?
Gas heat and stoves are warming the climate. Should cities start banning them?

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

Environment
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.
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