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Indian Creek - Part of Bears Ears National Monument

Nationally treasured federal lands face threats by oil, gas, and other extractive uses

The United States is blessed with some of the most diverse…
River Healers drone footage of fracking site in NM

Protect Greater Chaco: Drone surveillance of regional fracking sites in NM

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  By Tom Burkett - River Healer Spokesperson, New Mexico…
Superior Silica Sand, LLC, Lundequam Picknell site, Barron County WI

New frac sand mining photos and videos are now available via FracTracker

Surface mining to obtain sand that is perfectly sized for use…
Lofoten Declaration heading

A Declaration of Independence – FracTracker signs the Lofoten Declaration

FracTracker Alliance is proud to be a signatory of the Lofoten…
Brine or water roadspreading in WV

Does roadspreading of brine equate to oil and gas waste dumping?

The application of liquid oil and gas waste from conventional…
Allegheny County, PA map of zoning designations

Allegheny County, PA – Drilling, Leasing, and Zoning Trends

By Kirk Jalbert, Manager of Community-Based Research and Engagement and…

FracTracker Alliance to Host Community Meetings in Colorado

FracTracker Alliance invites Colorado's Front Range communities…
Stock photo - European Renewable Energy Tour 2018

Participate in a European Renewable Energy Tour with FracTracker & Ecologic Institute

Next spring, join FracTracker Alliance and Ecologic Institute…
Right to a healthy home - Photo credit: Leann Leiter

The Right to a Healthy Home

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Reframing Fracking in Our Communities Imagine that tonight you…
ME2 pipeline and spills map by Kirk Jalbert

Mariner East 2 Drilling Fluid Spills – Updated Map and Analysis

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Last week, a judge with the PA Environmental Hearing Board granted…
Heavy equipment moves debris from the site of a house explosion April 17 in Firestone, Colo., which killed two people. (David Kelly / For The Times)

Risks from Colorado’s Natural Gas Storage and Transmission Systems

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Worst Case Scenario A house exploding from a natural gas…
Changes to PA Maps feature image

Recent Changes to Pennsylvania Maps

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Recently, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection…