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A recent Quinnipiac Poll shows New Yorkers are opposed to hydraulic fracturing, as arguments for and against the controversial gas drilling practice…
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VESTAL, N.Y. (AP) — Big energy companies have been trying for five years to tap the riches of the Marcellus Shale in southern New York. They promise…
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A new Duke University study links hydraulic fracturing, the controversial gas drilling process, to water contamination. But, like similar studies in the…
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A key court ruling this week could have far-reaching effects for the future of hydrofracking in New York. WAMC’s Ian Pickus spoke with Gannett capitol…
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In the five years since New Yorkers first began to hear about horizontal hydrofracking, the state has become a battleground over the gas drilling…
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View InteractiveHydraulic Fracturing has made a lot of headlines in recent years but the practice of extracting natural gas has been around since the…
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Hundreds of anti-fracking advocates gathered Monday at the State Capitol to rally against the gas drilling process.Gasland director Josh Fox, Actor Mark…
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As New Yorkers continue to wait for word from Albany as to whether hydraulic fracturing will be allowed in any part of the state, a separate debate has…
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State Senator Tony Avella of Queens and two newly-elected colleagues joined New Yorkers Against Fracking at a press conference in Albany re-affirming…
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Anti fracking activists, including Yoko Ono and Sean Lennon, attempted to present the state’s environmental agency with over 200,000 comments, on the last…