The distinction is becoming more important as a process known as fracking, or hydraulic fracturing, allows companies to plumb formerly unreachable shale formations miles under the earth.

The biggest reason we’re able to produce so much is because of hydraulic fracturing, best known as fracking. Revolutionary advances in energy exploration have made it possible for Pennsylvania ...

Voters in the Keystone State unpack how fracking changes their day-to-day lives. Eight years ago, Michelle Stonemark built her dream home in Cecil Township, Pennsylvania, on the same street as ...

The Kamala Harris campaign has flip-flopped once again on fracking, with a key official admitting the vice president is not advocating its expansion. Harris’ struggles balancing her climate ...

Fracking pumpjacks. These pieces of equipment are crucial to oil field and fracking operations. (Getty Images.) Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump both say they don’t ...

“And there’s very few states that benefit like you do from fracking. I mean, you have 500,000 jobs.” — Former president Donald Trump, remarks at a rally in Erie, Pennsylvania, Sep ...

“There’s very few states that benefit like you do from fracking. I mean, you have 500,000 jobs,” Trump said in Erie, Pennsylvania, on September 29, according to The Washington Post.

Fracking has burst back on to the national stage in the presidential election contest for the must-win swing state of Pennsylvania. But for one town in this state that saw its water become mud ...

Right now, that’s the case with fracking in the swing state of Pennsylvania. Politicians—and the press—often act as if support for extracting natural gas from shale is essential to electoral ...

LATROBE, Pa. (KDKA) — A new national study from Saint Vincent College digs into whether certain chemicals used in fracking could affect a baby's weight and whether they're born early.

“Just to be clear, Vice President Harris hasn’t said anything that the administration hasn’t already said” related to oil and gas to issues like banning fracking and leasing federal ...

Energy industry leaders are pushing for Vice President Kamala Harris to clarify her stance on fossil fuel production in the final days of the presidential race, citing fears that she would ...