Feds to Wyo town: Don’t drink the water

Feds to Wyo town: Don’t drink the water

The federal government is warning residents in a small Wyoming town with extensive natural gas development not to drink their water, and to use fans and ventilation when showering or washing clothes in order to avoid the risk of an explosion.

‘Frac Act’ watered down

‘Frac Act’ watered down

Stricter regulations on the hydraulic fracturing process are under consideration by the U.S. Senate sans key disclosure rules.

EPA launches national study of hydraulic fracturing

EPA launches national study of hydraulic fracturing

Agency to investigate links between water contamination and natural gas drilling.

Public gets say on drilling

Public gets say on drilling

New BLM policies on oil and gas leases aim to reverse the Bush Administration's 'anywhere, anyhow' attitude on public lands.

Who’s minding the wells?

Who’s minding the wells?

State oil and gas regulators are spread too thin to do their jobs.

Western Slope towns fight to protect water

Western Slope towns fight to protect water

Communities develop model plan for 'green' hydraulic fracturing process.

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