For years, fracking has been a hot topic of debate in the United States. The process works by drilling deep below the earth’s surface and extracting gas by injecting a high-pressure water mixture that ...

Traditional owners and environmental groups are calling on the premier and environment minister to reject a controversial proposal to explore gas wells in the Kimberley.

The decision sets the Cook government up for a showdown with Labor Party faithful, who voted to ban fracking at last year’s ...

Nearly $2 million will be allocated for a look at environmental results. NEW YORK — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Thursday it will conduct a massive study to investigate any potential ...

The President Donald Trump administration's plans to expand oil drilling across the state, including in parts of the Bay Area ...