Legislators in Susquehanna County are looking to start pulling more than just natural gas from one of the country's largest ...

Three-dimensional maps of glacier surfaces across Greenland reveal that cracks are growing rapidly where land ice meets the sea — and climate change is to blame. Using satellite images gathered ...

At the margins of the Antarctic ice sheet, glaciers flow into the Southern Ocean, forming floating ice shelves. These ice shelves act as keystones, stabilising the ice sheet. They're also shrinking.

Breaking Even on Oil Production In 2011, crude oil was priced at over $110 per barrel, the first time the "global benchmark averaged more than $100 per barrel for a year." High oil prices were ...

Hydraulic fracturing, as it’s more formally known, pumps millions of gallons of water mixed with sand and chemicals down into oil and gas wells. The process causes cracks in petroleum-bearing rock, ...

Operators recycle a lot of the water that’s withdrawn, and the fracking process has gotten more efficient over the years, said Mike Chadsey, a spokesperson for the Ohio Oil and Gas industry.

As fracking took off in the Marcellus Shale around 2008, Pennsylvania companies began sending produced water to central wastewater treatment plants that discharge into rivers.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Sept. 30, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Plateau Mineral Development, Inc. (Pink Sheets:PMDP) issued a statement yesterday regarding an article published on September 24, 2010 by Dr ...

Hydraulic fracturing is an efficiency approach to improve underground gas drainage. Although the interaction of fluid and coal has been comprehensively investigated in fracturing process and gas ...

London-listed Rainbow Rare Earths has appointed Australian State-owned mineral sciences and services company ANSTO Minerals to advance the flow sheet process optimisation at the Phalaborwa rare ...