Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo prohibited high-volume fracking in New York in 2014 citing health concerns, particularly over ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bill McKibben, author, educator, and environmentalist, speaks during an antifracking rally at the Corning Preserve in Albany on ...

A Republican-backed amendment to gut the Delaware River Basin's fracking ban was dropped before a House committee vote, ...

Ed Miliband has vowed to permanently ban fracking, warning that the drilling was “dangerous and deeply harmful to our natural environment”. On stage at the Labour party conference, Mr Miliband ...

As natural-gas development has made its way into more populous communities across the state and nation in recent years, the concern about its impacts on human health and the environment has ...

Albany, NY (June 24) – Today a group of New York environmental groups filed a motion to intervene in support of New York State, which is defending the state’s landmark ban on high-volume hydraulic ...

Allegheny County Council on Tuesday voted to override a veto on a bill that bans new fracking leases on county parkland. The override marked the first time in Allegheny County Executive Rich ...