Energy prices are rising across the country, but they’ve spiked in Pennsylvania. The state welcomed natural gas companies after they promised that their fracking projects would lower utility bills.

Britain's Labour government plans to permanently ban fracking, a highly controversial method of extracting fossil fuels, due its environmental impact, Energy Secretary Ed Miliband said Wednesday.

FRACKING is not welcome here – that’s the message from councillors to anyone looking to develop shale gas in Calderdale. With a current moratorium on fracking introduced by the last Conservative ...