Oil and Gas Brine in Ohio
A hazardous byproduct of oil & gas operations, called “brine,” poses a problem because of its radioactivity and the volumes produced.
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8 Maps to Strengthen Environmental Justice Policy in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania’s environmental justice policy is an important tool for protecting marginalized communities from harm – but it needs your input!
PA Environment Digest Blog: Conventional Oil & Gas Drillers Dispose Of Drill Cuttings By ‘Dusting’
David Hess reports on the pervasive & dangerous practice of waste disposal at oil and gas well drilling sites via “dusting.”
2021 Production from Pennsylvania’s Oil and Gas Wells
FracTracker has released an analysis of Pennsylvania’s 2021 oil and gas production totals and the impacts of orphaned and abandoned wells.
Mapping Energy Systems Impacted by the Russia-Ukraine War
This story map explores how the West’s failure to transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy is funding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Victoria’s Story
The story of Victoria Switzer, a Dimock resident who is leading the charge to protect Burdick Creek and Dimock from toxic fracking waste.
Implications of a 3,200-foot Setback in California
California is the only major oil state without a health and safety setback from fossil fuel activity. This article explores what a setback in California means for its people and environment.
Permitting Aggregate Mines in Michigan Poses Very Serious Consequences
Varying across municipalities, mine permitting in Michigan can bring very serious consequences. This is the second of a two-part series.
A Guide to Petrochemicals, the Fossil Fuel Blindspot
A complete guide to the social, environmental, and economic risks associated with the petrochemical industry in the United States
New Trends in Drilling Permit Approvals Take Shape in CA
FracTracker’s recent analysis finds that California’s drilling permit approvals have slowed since last October, but not across the board. This trend only applies to permits for new drilling and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) wells.
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