GoErie.com The Obama administration said late last week that it will require companies that drill for oil and natural gas on federal lands to publicly disclose chemic...
Marine Corps Times The Marine's daughter scoured this and other graveyards for the names of children who may have died because of contaminated water at nearby Camp Lejeune. (Allen Breed/AP). By Allen G. Breed The Associated Press ... The 49-year-old homemaker lived on ... and more »
Weekly Times Now But the introduction of GM canola to Australia, because it was genetically modified to resist chemicals , was perceived by many people as purely a push by Monsanto to make money, he said. On the other hand, there was a role for governments to fund ...
Chillicothe Gazette The energy and economic boom in Texas largely is the result of hydraulic fracturing — fracking — a process that enables the extraction of natural gas...
Marine Corps Times Given those kinds of numbers, environmental engineer Marco Kaltofen said even a testing method as inadequate as CCE should have raised some red flags with a “careful analyst.” “That's knock-your-socks-off level — even back then,” said Kaltofen, who ... and more »
Pittsburgh Post Gazette Jobs specifically tied to drilling and hydraulic fracturing -- or "fracking," the process used to extract natural gas from rock formations such as the Marcellus Shale by injecting them with liquid -- are expected to total 2.5 million by 2015, according ...
National Geographic Water locked deep under Canadian bedrock was slowly seeping out of tunnels that gold miners were drilling in the hills. When a few British scientis...
Huffington Post While fracking has been employed in the state for decades, technological advances in the fields of fracking and horizontal drilling have opened up vast energy deposits across the country--particularly in North Dakota's Bakken Shale and Pennsylvania's ...
Bismarck Tribune The U.S. Department of the Interior is proposing a rule to require oil companies drilling on federal lands to publish chemicals used in fracking flu...
Twin Cities Daily Planet (blog) The new draft DOI rule doesn't require companies to disclose what chemicals they are using and how much before they drill the well. Adding insult to potential injury to public lands, the DOI rule then says that companies can use drilling practices on ...