/tags/fracking fracking en-US Copyright Wed, 27 Sep 2023 08:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-09-27/ohio-fracking-state-parks-wildlife-areas Ohio Department of Natural Resources panel delayed a vote related to fracking under state parks after public pushback. Wed, 27 Sep 2023 08:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-09-27/ohio-fracking-state-parks-wildlife-areas /2023-09-13/ohioans-signed-pro-fracking-form-letters-without-knowing-they-did-the-attorney-general-is-investigating The Ohio Attorney General's Office is investigating how the names of dozens of people appeared without their knowledge or permission on letters generated by a group that advocates for drilling for oil and gas in state parks. Wed, 13 Sep 2023 16:28:51 GMT /2023-09-13/ohioans-signed-pro-fracking-form-letters-without-knowing-they-did-the-attorney-general-is-investigating Karen Kasler /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-01-31/new-law-fracking-ohio-state-land Dark money allegedly pushed for legislation that also rebrands natural gas as "green" energy. Tue, 31 Jan 2023 09:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-01-31/new-law-fracking-ohio-state-land /2022-12-07/senate-adds-amendment-to-bill-that-changes-leasing-laws-to-frack-under-state-public-lands The Republican lawmakers who supported the new bill language said it would remove hurdles that currently stand in the way of oil and gas companies applying for leases. They said it would lead to more natural gas development and increased tax revenue for the state. Wed, 07 Dec 2022 23:19:21 GMT /2022-12-07/senate-adds-amendment-to-bill-that-changes-leasing-laws-to-frack-under-state-public-lands Andy Chow /ohio-news/2019-09-17/trade-secret-oil-and-gas-companies-wont-say-whats-in-their-fracking-chemicals A new analysis by the nonprofit Partnership for Policy Integrity finds that "trade secret" chemicals were injected into gas and oil wells nearly 11,000... Tue, 17 Sep 2019 11:36:14 GMT /ohio-news/2019-09-17/trade-secret-oil-and-gas-companies-wont-say-whats-in-their-fracking-chemicals Julie Grant /ohio-news/2018-03-20/could-a-fracking-byproduct-help-defrost-roads-ohio-legislators-think-so The first day of spring is bringing a Winter Weather Advisory in Central Ohio. And while the snow begins to come down, legislators in an Ohio House... Tue, 20 Mar 2018 19:21:17 GMT /ohio-news/2018-03-20/could-a-fracking-byproduct-help-defrost-roads-ohio-legislators-think-so Clare Roth /local-news/2015-06-17/lawmakers-say-no-fracking-tax-in-budget-but-new-task-force-will-study-the-long-discussed-idea Once again, an increase in the state’s tax on oil and natural gas drillers will not be a part of the budget.But Republican lawmakers are talking up what… Wed, 17 Jun 2015 14:23:18 GMT /local-news/2015-06-17/lawmakers-say-no-fracking-tax-in-budget-but-new-task-force-will-study-the-long-discussed-idea Karen Kasler (Ohio Public Radio) /local-news/2014-12-31/2014-year-in-review-groups-cant-agree-to-raising-severance-tax Raising the tax on oil and gas drillers has been a major issue in Ohio. But just when it seemed like policymakers were poised to take a big step towards a… Wed, 31 Dec 2014 14:18:10 GMT /local-news/2014-12-31/2014-year-in-review-groups-cant-agree-to-raising-severance-tax Andy Chow /technology/2014-01-22/uc-testing-water-for-fracking-contamination One of the still hotly contested debates over fracking is whether the practice of extracting trapped gas underground contaminates drinking water.… Wed, 22 Jan 2014 19:00:00 GMT /technology/2014-01-22/uc-testing-water-for-fracking-contamination Ann Thompson /local-news/2013-04-05/the-threat-of-hydraulic-fracturing-waste The fracking process used to extract natural gas has been vilified for the millions of gallons of fresh water it uses, and the amount of waste water it… Fri, 05 Apr 2013 05:31:00 GMT /local-news/2013-04-05/the-threat-of-hydraulic-fracturing-waste Michelle Kanu