Natural Gas Industry Claims Lack of Baseline Data Disproves Duke Study on...
Ever since high-profile water contamination cases were linked to drilling in Dimock, Pa., in late 2008, drilling companies themselves have been diligently collecting water samples from private wells...
View Article1987 EPA Report Provides Evidence for Water Contamination from Fracking
In 2006 — according to a ProPublica report — a residential drinking water well in Garfield County, Colo., spewed gas and polluted water into the air after a nearby gas well was hydraulically...
View ArticlePennsylvania Violations: With Every New Oil & Gas Well Drilled There Are No...
According to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Oil and Gas Reporting Website, oil and gas operators in the state have amassed 20,942 violations in the past decade, 3,393...
View ArticleRecent Study Says Shale Brines Are Migrating to Drinking Water
New Study: Fluids From Marcellus Shale Likely Seeping Into PA Drinking Water by Abrahm Lustgarten for ProPublica New research has concluded that salty, mineral-rich fluids deep beneath Pennsylvania’s...
View ArticleEcoWatch Interviews Public Herald About Fracking & Triple Divide
With high-profile activists like Yoko Ono and Sean Lennon taking a stand against fracking, the controversial drilling practice has been pulled from the periphery and placed in the public's main...
View ArticleNew #Fracking Documentary Makes Headlines Across Ohio
A documentary on hydraulic fracturing drew a packed house Thursday night in downtown Mansfield. “Triple Divide,” an 18-month investigation by Public Herald, an investigative news nonprofit co-founded...
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