Dr. Amy Acton has said she wants to cut back, while Vivek Ramaswamy has shown a "drill, frack, burn coal, embrace nuclear" stance.

In a little-known corner of state government lies the Water Quality Control Commission. It’s supposed to protect clean water, but the governor is directing certain members of the commission to approve ...

The biggest threat to public health from fracking is water pollution, according to the US Environmental Protection Agency. But in 2005, Congress exempted fracking by oil and natural gas producers from ...

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Fracking is an extreme method of oil and gas extraction that involves blasting huge amounts of water — mixed with sand and toxic chemicals — under high pressure deep into the earth. Fracking breaks up ...

Testing in a limited number of shallow aquifers near fracking sites in southwestern Pennsylvania found low levels of radium overall, but there aren’t yet enough samples to draw firm conclusions about ...

Ohio's candidates for governor differ greatly when it comes to fracking in the state. Ohio Democratic candidate Dr. Amy Acton recently announced she would impose a "three-year moratorium on issuing ...