The US Senate confirmed fracking pioneer Chris Wright to lead the Department of Energy, elevating another cabinet official committed to President Trump’s agenda to “drill, baby, drill” by ...

As glacial ice flows, stress fractures that run tens of metres deep form in the glacier’s surface (pictured). These crevasses increase the rate of ice movement, which creates more cracks in a ...

The Republican-led House passed legislation to block future administrations from enacting bans on oil and gas drilling without congressional approval. In a vote on Friday, lawmakers passed the ...

According to the court documents, Karina and Ronald Robinson intentionally fractured their child’s leg and rib on Nov. 20. Ronald Robinson, left, and Karina Robinson, right, are charged with two ...

WASHINGTON - The US Senate on Feb 3 confirmed Chris Wright, a fracking executive, to be President Donald Trump’s energy secretary. The vote was 59-38, with seven Democrats and one Independent ...

With all the attention paid to fracking—and the oil and gas sectors generally—many want to know where the good investment opportunities are. Are fracking companies set on finding oil or ...

Environs Kimberley and Lock the Gate organised an anti-fracking event in Fremantle on Thursday night featuring performances from West Australian musicians including John Butler. This masthead is ...

The fracking-enabled switch to natural gas reduced national greenhouse gas emissions, as well. Between 2005 and 2012, U.S. carbon dioxide emissions have fallen 12 percent. Researchers have every ...

Ursula von der Leyen in Davos: ‘[It is in] no one’s interest to break the bonds in the global economy’ © Laurent Gillieron/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock Ursula von der ...

Fracking has been blamed for leaking millions of tons of methane, a greenhouse gas that's more potent than carbon dioxide. Fracking is also associated with other airborne hydrocarbons that can ...

During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump made energy independence a priority, promising to massively revive the fracking industry. FRANCE 24 investigated the reality behind fracking in ...