Does fracking cause higher radon levels in nearby homes? What the research shows

A possible correlation between fracking and radon has been studied several times, but whether there's a link remains an ...
Arizona Daily Star

New Wyo. fracking test shows lower level of benzene in water

CHEYENNE, Wyo. - New groundwater testing in Wyoming shows a lower level of the carcinogen benzene than what the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reported when it linked contaminants in two water ...
Reuters

Fracking in L.A.? Test Wells at Urban Oil Field Spark Water Worries

300,000 people live within a three-mile radius of the test wells, fracked to reach oil once considered too expensive to extract. By Ngoc Nguyen, New America Media/InsideClimate News Sign up here.
Cleveland.com

Ohio urgently needs a toughened, more transparent fracking-waste permit process: editorial

Ohio has become a state of easy virtue for readily allowing “fracking waste” – the hazardous byproducts of the high-pressure slurries injected to extract oil and natural gas from shale far below Earth ...
The Desert Sun

Kamala Harris said she would not ban fracking during debate. California has a different approach

Vice President Kamala Harris was questioned about her stance on fracking during Tuesday’s presidential debate between her and former President Donald Trump. Harris said that she wouldn’t ban fracking, ...
Winston-Salem Journal

Political clout, water bills and respect at center of Walnut Cove debate over fracking test drilling

WALNUT COVE – By Father’s Day, a drilling crew hired by the N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources to search for signs of shale gas in the Dan River basin will leave the sampling site ...