Residents who assail Sunoco’s track record and its emergency plans are pitted against a company that admitted mistakes in construction yet says the project meets all state and federal requirements.
The Senate Appropriations Committee will consider Senate Bill 790, which sets environmental protection standards for conventional oil and gas well drilling and legalizes road dumping of wastewater from conventional wells.
New federal rules on pipeline safety are being praised by the oil and gas industry but dismissed by pipeline critics in Pennsylvania as unlikely to make pipelines any safer.
A long-delayed proposal to create a public registry of oil and gas leases in Allegheny County still faces hurdles after county councilors met to discuss it.
It will be the president's second energy-related appearance in the crucial 2020 political battleground of Western Pennsylvania in the past three months.
For municipalities in Western Pennsylvania, the question isn't whether to ban fracking — a power they don't have — but rather how to regulate it and reduce unwanted impacts on residents.
Activists who spent the night on two North Sea oil platforms to campaign against leaving parts of the old rigs in the sea have ended their protest after more than 24 hours.
Nearly four months after the South Philadelphia refinery complex shut down following a massive explosion and fire, the rail cars used to haul liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) are being moved off site, according to CSX, PES' freight carriers.
To members sincere in their belief that a mass-appeal movement is what’s needed to quell catastrophe, drawing in front-line communities is life or death.
U.S. Interior Secretary David Bernhardt would not say whether he planned to extend a one-year moratorium on oil and gas drilling at Chaco Culture National Historical Park.
The state of Alaska and two companies have gone to trial to determine who will be held responsible for water contamination in the community of North Pole.
Study finds decreasing lead in topsoil coincides with reductions in children's blood levels, which suggests playing around the dirt may be an important source of the toxic for children
