/tags/oil-and-gas-drilling Oil And Gas Drilling en-US Copyright Thu, 31 Jul 2025 03:00:48 GMT /2025-07-30/dem-lawmakers-want-drilling-banned-under-ohio-state-lands-lake-erie Two Democrats want to change Ohio law and ban any drilling for oil and gas, although the bill is unlikely to secure backing from the majority caucus. Thu, 31 Jul 2025 03:00:48 GMT /2025-07-30/dem-lawmakers-want-drilling-banned-under-ohio-state-lands-lake-erie Sarah Donaldson /news/2021-02-17/more-ohio-communities-want-say-on-location-of-wastewater-injection-wells Each well drilled using hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, for oil and gas production creates tens of millions of gallons of wastewater, called produced… Wed, 17 Feb 2021 11:59:55 GMT /news/2021-02-17/more-ohio-communities-want-say-on-location-of-wastewater-injection-wells Julie Grant /news/2021-01-21/when-a-gas-plant-moves-next-door Kevin and Marlene Young built their house in the country, so they had space for horses. “I was raised around horses, and that’s my love,” Marlene said.… Thu, 21 Jan 2021 10:00:00 GMT /news/2021-01-21/when-a-gas-plant-moves-next-door Julie Grant /news-partners/2021-01-20/what-did-biden-do-on-his-1st-day-as-president Biden signed 15 executive actions on priorities including COVID-19, climate change, racial justice — and a rollback of some Trump rules. Wed, 20 Jan 2021 10:00:56 GMT /news-partners/2021-01-20/what-did-biden-do-on-his-1st-day-as-president Franco Ordoñez, Ayesha Rascoe, Barbara Sprunt /news-partners/2021-01-01/after-decades-long-push-its-not-clear-who-will-bid-in-arctic-refuge-oil-lease-sale There's little solid data on how much oil is under the refuge, and lawsuits and market forces could dampen industry interest. Any leases would also face opposition from a Biden administration. Fri, 01 Jan 2021 10:02:00 GMT /news-partners/2021-01-01/after-decades-long-push-its-not-clear-who-will-bid-in-arctic-refuge-oil-lease-sale Tegan Hanlon /news-partners/2020-12-29/that-terrifies-me-trump-rule-allows-natural-gas-transport-by-rail-in-dense-areas Fifteen states are challenging the decision, arguing that the risk of explosion puts lives in danger. For one project, highly flammable gas will travel 200 miles through a busy East Coast corridor. Tue, 29 Dec 2020 10:00:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-12-29/that-terrifies-me-trump-rule-allows-natural-gas-transport-by-rail-in-dense-areas Susan Phillips, Susan Phillips /news/2020-12-21/ohio-lawmakers-pass-bill-limiting-protests-at-oil-and-gas-pipeline-sites