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The natural gas extraction process called hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking, has been a source of debate and contention in the state for quite…
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The natural gas extraction process called hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking, has been a source of debate and contention in the state for quite…
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The price of natural gas has fallen to all time lows and is replacing dirtier fuels like coal. So why are environmentalists so concerned about drilling…
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North Carolina has never been a player in natural gas production, but that could change thanks to a new extraction process called hydraulic fracturing, or…
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A new study from Duke University says new air quality standards could spur a shift away from coal power to natural gas as a means of generating…
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Lee County is one of a handful of central North Carolina areas known to have natural gas reserves. Ever since state legislators passed a law to allow the…
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Governor Bev Perdue has issued an executive order creating a task force to develop regulation for the controversial natural gas drilling practice known as…
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A training center opens in Raleigh this afternoon to highlight the latest uses for propane. North Carolina is the second largest user of the fuel behind…
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A legislative committee that's studying a method of natural gas drilling sometimes called fracking met in Raleigh today. Representatives of oil and gas…
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The boom of shale gas extraction in the US and elsewhere has prompted Duke University to organize a two day conference on the topic. Organizers say the…