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Giving Voice to the Sandhill Cranes: Place-based Arguments against Keystone XL
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By Wrexie Bardaglio, guest commentator
When we hear his call,…

Groundwater risks in Colorado due to Safe Drinking Water Act exemptions
Oil and gas operators are polluting groundwater in Colorado,…

What are aquifer exemptions? Permitted exemptions from the Safe Drinking Water Act
Liquid Waste Disposal
Drilling for oil and gas produces both…

What is the Life Expectancy of the Marcellus Shale?
We have recently updated the PA Shale Viewer, our…

Nationally treasured federal lands face threats by oil, gas, and other extractive uses
The United States is blessed with some of the most diverse…

Protect Greater Chaco: Drone surveillance of regional fracking sites in NM
By Tom Burkett - River Healer Spokesperson, New Mexico…

New frac sand mining photos and videos are now available via FracTracker
Surface mining to obtain sand that is perfectly sized for use…

A Declaration of Independence – FracTracker signs the Lofoten Declaration
FracTracker Alliance is proud to be a signatory of the Lofoten…

Does roadspreading of brine equate to oil and gas waste dumping?
The application of liquid oil and gas waste from conventional…

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…

Participate in a European Renewable Energy Tour with FracTracker & Ecologic Institute
Next spring, join FracTracker Alliance and Ecologic Institute…