Barnett Shale /tags/barnett-shale Barnett Shale en-US Copyright Wed, 01 May 2024 21:16:58 GMT 2 moderate earthquakes hit southwest of Mansfield in Johnson County /energy-environment/2024-05-01/mansfield-earthquake-johnson-county-oil-gas-drilling It's too early to tell whether the magnitude 3.0 and 3.2 earthquakes were human induced, but experts say most earthquakes in North Texas are due to oil and gas drilling. Wed, 01 May 2024 21:16:58 GMT /energy-environment/2024-05-01/mansfield-earthquake-johnson-county-oil-gas-drilling Bekah Morr Study: Barnett Shale Is Richer Than Previously Thought /texas-news/2015-12-18/study-barnett-shale-is-richer-than-previously-thought North Texas’ Barnett Shale — one of the country’s largest natural gas fields and the birthplace of modern fracking — holds even more reachable gas than… Fri, 18 Dec 2015 20:42:29 GMT /texas-news/2015-12-18/study-barnett-shale-is-richer-than-previously-thought Jim Malewitz Texas Tribune North Texas Struggles To Improve Air Quality /environment-nature/2014-07-16/north-texas-struggles-to-improve-air-quality When the Dallas County Medical Society asked Texas environmental regulators in October to increase pollution controls on coal-fired power plants, they… Wed, 16 Jul 2014 17:14:04 GMT /environment-nature/2014-07-16/north-texas-struggles-to-improve-air-quality Neena Satija Inside Last Night's Marathon Meeting Over Denton's Potential Fracking Ban /government/2014-07-16/inside-last-nights-marathon-meeting-over-dentons-potential-fracking-ban A citizen-led petition to ban fracking inside Denton city limits heads to voters in November after city leaders voted down the anti-fracking ban early… Wed, 16 Jul 2014 16:20:36 GMT /government/2014-07-16/inside-last-nights-marathon-meeting-over-dentons-potential-fracking-ban Doualy Xaykaothao Denton To Vote On Fracking Ban /business-economy/2014-07-14/denton-to-vote-on-fracking-ban The city of Denton could take another step Tuesday toward becoming the only Texas city to permanently ban hydraulic fracturing, or fracking. The city of… Mon, 14 Jul 2014 18:59:10 GMT /business-economy/2014-07-14/denton-to-vote-on-fracking-ban Lauren Silverman Frequent Earthquakes In North Texas Rattle Azle Residents In Epicenter /texas-news/2013-12-02/frequent-earthquakes-in-north-texas-rattle-azle-residents-in-epicenter Earthquakes keep rocking Azle.On Nov. 26, another earthquake jolted the small town in northwest Tarrant County. And on Nov. 29, yet another one hit… Mon, 02 Dec 2013 06:04:22 GMT /texas-news/2013-12-02/frequent-earthquakes-in-north-texas-rattle-azle-residents-in-epicenter Doualy Xaykaothao Fort Worth May Delay Vote On Gas Drilling Ordinance /environment-nature/2011-10-25/fort-worth-may-delay-vote-on-gas-drilling-ordinance By Shelley Kofler, ËÄ»¢Ó°ÔºFort Worth, TX – Fort Worth Council members had planned to vote on revisions to the City's gas drilling ordinance today.But a… Tue, 25 Oct 2011 18:13:25 GMT /environment-nature/2011-10-25/fort-worth-may-delay-vote-on-gas-drilling-ordinance