You certainly wouldn't have expected Cameron's latest plan. He has decided to convert us to a new energy source that seems, in the U.S., to have released cancer-causing chemicals and radiation into the water supply.

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (AFP) – Record flooding along the Mississippi River threatens to inundate at least two Louisiana refineries and hundreds of oil and gas wells, officials warned. "This is a very serious flood," Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal t...

Published: Monday, May 9, 2011 - 14:33 in Earth & Climate A study by Duke University researchers has found high levels of leaked methane in well water collected near shale-gas drilling and hydrofracking sites. The scientists collected and analyze...

-- Pennsylvania's top environmental regulator says he is confident that the natural gas industry is just weeks away from ending one of its more...

-- More than 3,200 oil and gas wells classified as active lie abandoned beneath the Gulf of Mexico, with no cement plugging to help...

The presence of toxic chemical elements in the wastewater used in hydrofracking is yet another unexpected consequence of the desperate pursuit of fossil fuels on our public health.