marcellus shale

Whenever an oil or gas well is drilled, the material that comes out of the well can include rocks and drilling mud and brine and water. New York and the…

A new report claims that the job impact of shale gas drilling is exaggerated by supporters. The analysis finds only one out-of-every 795 jobs was shale…

New York State health commissioner Dr. Nirav Shah says he is not waiting for the finalization of pending studies on gas drilling to make his…

The eastern Broome County Town of Sanford has been sued by two environmental groups for passing a resolution that bans discussion of fracking at town…

A document from Governor Cuomo’s administration assessing the health impacts of hydrofracking, written less than a year ago, says the gas drilling process…

Speaking on Capital Radio this morning, Governor Cuomo confirmed what most people already suspected, the state will miss the November 29 deadline required…

The University at Buffalo has announced that it is shutting down its Shale Resources and Society Institute, effective immediately. UB President…

Fracking could once again be delayed in New York, unless the State Health Commissioner is able to complete requirements to contract with outside health…

Environmental regulators in Pennsylvania regularly withheld results of drinking water tests while dismissing claims of contamination from hydraulic…