A neurophysiologist compared the fracking tank explosion — which blew Steven Straughen nearly 30 feet away one night in 2019 —to an IED explosion that soldiers see in battle.

Federal investigators are trying to figure out what caused an explosion at a West Virginia fracking site over the weekend. The blast injured at least seven people, including four workers who were ...

And in Noble County, last month’s blast was the second major pipeline explosion in the space of a single year. “That is scary,” said resident Cheryl Rubel, as she recorded a video of a ...

Energy companies spent hundred of millions of dollars to make Texas shale oil less dangerous. But the effort hasn't been made in North Dakota's Bakken Shale and is under scrutiny following fiery ...

Fracking — the controversial practice of drilling deep into the earth and cracking through layers of tight shale to extract natural gas — was in the spotlight during last night’s debate.

How does fracking impact Pennsylvania? Pennsylvania is the second-largest natural gas producer in the nation, behind Texas. According to the 2023 PA Energy Employment Report, Pennsylvania employed ...