Whether she means it or not, Hillary Clinton has promised to put an end to almost all fracking. That would bankrupt an incredible number of oil and gas producers that have been built on producing oil ...

Voters in the Keystone State unpack how fracking changes their day-to-day lives. Eight years ago, Michelle Stonemark built her dream home in Cecil Township, Pennsylvania, on the same street as much of ...

Vice President Kamala Harris said she would not ban fracking during Tuesday's presidential debate, but what is it, and when did the VP say she would ban it? In 2019, Harris called for a fracking ban ...

Over the course of millions of years, heat and pressure can transform the organic remains of animals and plants into crude oil. That's why they're called a fossil fuels — the long-dead creatures that ...

A hydraulic fracturing - "fracking" - site in Tyler County, W.Va., in 2021. Photo by Howard Gorrell. If you watched the Harris-Trump debate in Philadelphia recently, you probably learned more about ...

Hydraulic fracturing is a completion technique that pumps high-pressure fluid and proppant into a low-permeability reservoir to create and prop open fractures, increasing flow paths so oil can move to ...

CECIL TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Fracking has been on the national stage this election season and swing state Pennsylvania, with its 19 electoral votes in play, is at the center of the issue with one the largest ...