Companion bills to ban hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking, are under consideration in the Florida Legislature. Senate Bill 146 was filed by state Sen. Linda Stewart (D-Orlando), and House ...

At least 40 local authorities statewide had already passed ordinances and resolutions banning fracking for oil and natural gas on their lands, and they would have been forced to cede this to a single ...

Even before he entered office, Gov. Ron DeSantis promised to urge Florida's Legislature to ban hydraulic fracturing, aka fracking, statewide. "With Florida's geological makeup of limestone and shallow ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) Citing unresolved health concerns, state lawmakers are weighing the fate of a measure that would ban fracking across the state. Legislators are pushing the bill to safeguard ...