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What causes wildfires in Canada?

Decades of fire suppression have made forests more flammable. Add lightning, human error and climate change and it’s a recipe for disaster.

Natural gas driller, cited by DEP for fracking wastewater spill in Lycoming County, now faces criminal charges

Natural gas driller, cited by DEP for fracking wastewater spill in Lycoming County, now faces criminal charges

The discharge of approximately 63,000 gallons of treated brine water in 2017 from a natural gas well pad in Lycoming County has been attributed to a worker falling asleep twice in two days.

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