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Energy-related story maps

Energy-Related Story Maps for Grades 6-10

Over the past half year, FracTracker staffer Karen Edelstein…
Zoning in SW PA map
The BP Whiting, IN Oil Refinery

US Oil Refineries and Economic Justice

How annual incomes in the shadow of oil refineries compare to…
Mariner East 2 Pipeline Route

Mariner East 2 and Watershed Risks

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Mariner East 2 (ME 2) is a $2.5 billion, 350 mile-long pipeline…

New York: A Sunshine State!

It's difficult to talk about the risks of oil and gas extraction…
Bill Hughes giving tour to students in shale fields, WV

A Cross-Country Ride to Support Oil and Gas Tours in West Virginia

As many of you know, educating the public is a FracTracker…
South Belridge field by Sarah Leen, National Geographic

Trends in California’s Oil and Gas Development

By Kyle Ferrar, Western Program Coordinator Over 38,000 oil…
Air emissions from drilling rig

A Review of Oil and Gas Emissions Data in Pennsylvania

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By Wendy Fan, 2016 Intern, FracTracker Alliance From 2011-2013,…
Pipeline build out - Photo by Sierra Shamer - Oil and gas pipeline

Infrastructural Challenges: The Direction of Drilling, Pipelines, and Politics in Pennsylvania

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Sierra Shamer, Visiting Scholar, FracTracker Alliance While…
Approaching 10K Unconventional Wells in PA

Approaching 10K Unconventional Wells in PA

By Matt Kelso, Manager of Data & Technology Each state…