A natural gas drilling rig in Wyoming. The EPA says that fracking may have resulted in groundwater contamination in that state.National Geographic / Getty Images News If you report on the ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Political challengers to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo are making pilgrimages to Pennsylvania drilling sites to argue for and against hydraulic fracturing for natural gas — and ...

Any industrial activity near water reserves could, in principle, cause contamination. Isotope hydrology offers a unique combination of methods to monitor water quality and trace the source of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fracking pumpjacks. These pieces of equipment are crucial to oil field and fracking operations. (Getty Images.) Let’s say you, ...

The myth that hydraulic fracturing, commonly called “fracking,” of oil and natural gas is responsible for the widespread, systemic contamination of groundwater (the stuff you drink) is one that is ...

Communities with high proportions of lower-income and elderly people in rural areas are the most vulnerable to groundwater pollution from hydraulic fracturing in the Appalachian Basin, according to a ...

An on-the-ground investigation in Pennsylvania finds unprotected radioactive material next to a popular bike and walking ...

Two new reports released in May and June 2017 found no examples of contamination of groundwater due to hydraulic fracturing, commonly referred to as “fracking,” in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas. The ...