Plans for a gas drilling rig near Scarborough have been recommended for approval despite more than 1,500 local objections. Planning officers at North Yorkshire Council have backed plans by Europa Oil ...

Plans for a controversial gas drilling rig near Scarborough have been recommended for approval despite more than 1,500 local objections.

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On the occasion of International Day of the Endangered Lawyer, observed each year on Jan. 24 and focused this year on the ...

Our planet is unique for its ability to sustain abundant life. From studies of the rock record, scientists believe life had already emerged on Earth at least 3.5 billion years ago and probably much ...

Small nuclear reactors are pitched as cheaper, safer, faster and easier to finance than their conventional counterparts. Hype around them is building fast, but some experts warn it ignores fundamental ...

Newly unsealed texts between Taylor Swift and Blake Lively give insight into their relationship, which sources have ...

The technique, honed over the past 15 years in the US, is now being deployed to unlock hard-to-reach oil and gas reserves ...

The process commonly known as fracking is a uniquely American invention that’s quickly becoming a major US export, thanks to rising power demand and the world’s inability to quit fossil fuels.

A controversial fracking plan in Western Australia’s remote and ecologically delicate Kimberley region was approved by the state’s environmental protection authority on Tuesday, angering environmental ...

Ohio has hundreds of injection wells that store waste from oil and natural gas production. In one southeast Ohio city, ...

Empathy is a foundational therapeutic tool. So is attensity, a revitalized way to define attention. From behaviorists to ...