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Offshore oil and gas development in CA - Photo by Linda Krop Environmental Defense Center

More offshore drilling and “fracking” in California

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Offshore oil and gas development is expanding in CA. This article…
For the Susquehanna River Basin Impacts Project

An Introduction to the Susquehanna River Basin Impacts Project

By the FracTracker Alliance In partnership with the Pennsylvania…
Map of PA drilling complaints - collaboration with Public Herald

PA Fracking Complaints are Increasing, Systemic

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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)…
Cuyahoga River on fire - Photo by Cleveland State Univ Library

On a Dark Road to Nowhere

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Teddy Roosevelt is rolling over in his grave. The progressive…

Revolving Doors & the PA Natural Gas Industry

By Susan Volz, FracTracker Alliance Intern The result of this…
AG Pruitt testifies before a congressional committee on issues surrounding energy and the environment

“Polluting Pruitt:” A Wolf to Guard the Hen House?

Guest article by Dakota Raynes, Co-Organizer of Stop Fracking…
Bird’s eye view of a sand mine in Wisconsin. Photo by Ted Auch 2013.

New Frac Sand Resources on FracTracker.org

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We've added several new frac sand resources for visitors to our…
louisiana bayou proposed pipeline map

Pipeline Under Debate in Louisiana Bayou

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The 30-inch Bayou Bridge Pipeline began operations in April of…

Hypothetical Impacts of Unconventional Drilling In Allegheny County

With tens of thousands of wells scattered across the countryside,…
You Are Here feature image

You Are Here!

Oklahoma and Kansas Class II Injection Wells and Earthquakes

By Ted Auch, Great Lakes Program Coordinator, FracTracker Alliance In…

“Taking” Wildlife in PA, OH, WV

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By Karen Edelstein, Eastern Program Coordinator, FracTracker…