Hydrofracking News
Clinton, Sanders face off on fracking; Cruz bashes Kasich: 2016 Presidential Buzz
Climate change and opposition to fracking a key issues for the Democratic base in New York, according to the New York Times.
Did fracking cause Oklahoma earthquake outbreak?
An area in northwestern Oklahoma has seen more than 20 earthquakes since Wednesday night.
Secession groups want to make Upstate NY its own state called 'New Amsterdam'
A previous option proposed involves seceding to another state: Pennsylvania.
NY environmental commissioner Martens resigns after enacting fracking ban
Joseph Martens led the New York state Department of Environmental Conservation for Gov. Cuomo
New York state officially bans fracking
State officials say too little is known about the health effects
Price of carbon fuels doesn't reflect cost to society (Your letters)
The letter-writer responds to a commentary pitching hydrofracked natural gas as a complement to renewable energy.
Finger Lakes fracking the stage for 'eco-political thriller': CNY books and authors
Michael J. Fitzgerald's "Fracking Justice" explores the effects of tracking in a fictional community.
Gas from hydrofracking can fill the gaps in renewable energy (Commentary)
Wind and solar are intermittent sources of clean energy but our needs are around the clock. Natural gas from shale can be the bridge, writes an energy consultant from Ithaca.
Critics say SU prof hid ties to gas driller Chesapeake in fracking study
Co-author: Failure to disclose payments was "just an oversight"
Report: Upstate NY towns explore seceding to Pennsylvania over taxes, hydrofracking
Conklin Town Supervisor Jim Finch sees the ban on hydraulic fracturing as a violation of property owners' rights.
Report: New York takes in tons of hydrofracking waste from Pennsylvania
The state's DEC disputes the analysis, according to the Gannett News Agency.
Thanks, Gov. Cuomo, for keeping your promise on fracking (Your letters)
The governor said his decision would be based on science, and science clearly showed the risks of high-volume hydraulic fracturing, say Elected Officials to Protect New York.
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