Bev Reed, with the Buckeye Environmental Network, holds a map showing injection well sites near Marietta in southeast Ohio. Hydraulic fracturing, particularly on public lands, has spurred protests ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Hydraulic fracturing has dramatically boosted oil and gas production in the Utica and Marcellus shale formations of eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania over the past 15 years.

A state commission on Friday decided to allow fracking at a state park and a wildlife area in eastern Ohio. The Ohio Oil and Gas Land Management Commission will accept bids for fracking at more than 8 ...

Developers have requested more land for oil and gas fracking in the Egypt Valley Wildlife Area in eastern Ohio after the Ohio Oil and Gas Management Commission approved 4,727 acres for energy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Anti-fracking advocates hung up signs before an Oil and Gas Land Management Commission meeting. (Photo by Megan Henry, Ohio ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – More than 9,000 new acres of state-owned land have been made available for fracking, as a result of a decision by the Ohio Oil and Gas Land Management Commission. The designated land ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lake Vesuvius Recreation Area at Wayne National Forest in Ohio. (Getty Images file photo.) The acreages that make up the Wayne ...

Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, may cause an increase of radon gas in nearby homes. Studies on fracking and radon have produced conflicting results, leading to calls for more research. Austin ...