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Oil Spills in North Dakota: What does DAPL mean for North Dakota’s future?
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By Kate van Munster, Data & GIS Intern, and
Kyle Ferrar,…

PA DEP Environmental Justice Listening Tour
A Guide to Current EJ Rules and Potential Changes
by Kirk Jalbert,…


The Shale Gas & Oil Health Registry: A Collective Step to Track the Impacts of Fracking
"It's all about facts. Documented facts..."
… asserted a county…

Radium Watersheds a Risk
By Greg Pace - Columbus Community Bill of Rights, and Julie Weatherington-Rice…

Mysterious leak near Porterville Compressor Station, NY
Last month, FracTracker Alliance featured a blog entry and map…

Mapping a new vision in PA: Alternatives to petrochemical development
At a Re-Imagine Beaver County gathering in Pennsylvania earlier…

34 states have active oil & gas activity in U.S. based on 2016 analysis
Each year, FracTracker Alliance compiles a national well file…

How close are schools and hospitals to drilling activity in West Virginia and Ohio?
A review of WV and OH drilling activity and its proximity…

Oil and Gas Wastes are Radioactive – and Lack Regulatory Oversight
Highlighting the maps of radioactive oil and gas exploration…

Ohio Shale Activity, Waste Disposal, and Public Water Supplies
Ohio is unique relative to its Appalachian neighbors in the Marcellus…

World Class Dunes and Great Lakes Barrens at Risk at Ludington
By Dave Dister, Consulting Ecologist, Ludington, MI
One of the…