fracking

Ohio Department of Natural Resources panel delayed a vote related to fracking under state parks after public pushback.

The Ohio Attorney General's Office is investigating how the names of dozens of people appeared without their knowledge or permission on letters generated by a group that advocates for drilling for oil and gas in state parks.

Dark money allegedly pushed for legislation that also rebrands natural gas as "green" energy.

The Republican lawmakers who supported the new bill language said it would remove hurdles that currently stand in the way of oil and gas companies applying for leases. They said it would lead to more natural gas development and increased tax revenue for the state.

A new analysis by the nonprofit Partnership for Policy Integrity finds that "trade secret" chemicals were injected into gas and oil wells nearly 11,000...

The first day of spring is bringing a Winter Weather Advisory in Central Ohio. And while the snow begins to come down, legislators in an Ohio House...

Once again, an increase in the state’s tax on oil and natural gas drillers will not be a part of the budget.But Republican lawmakers are talking up what…

Raising the tax on oil and gas drillers has been a major issue in Ohio. But just when it seemed like policymakers were poised to take a big step towards a…

One of the still hotly contested debates over fracking is whether the practice of extracting trapped gas underground contaminates drinking water.…

The fracking process used to extract natural gas has been vilified for the millions of gallons of fresh water it uses, and the amount of waste water it…