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Photo Slideshow: Michigan’s New Natural Gas Rush — The Landowners’ Perspectives
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Who owns the land that could feed the United States' natural gas needs?
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Q&A: Josh Fox on the ‘Toxification’ of U.S. Water Sources in the Dig for Natural Gas
The documentary “Gasland" has shown at film festivals and on HBO.
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Infographic: Michigan Mineral Rights
In Michigan, $178 million for nearly 120,000 acres of state-owned minerals in 20 counties.
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Infographic: Anatomy of a Gas Well
Several layers of steel casing typically enclose a well bore and the empty spaces between can be sealed with cement.
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Infographic: What is Hydraulic Fracturing?
Hydraulic fracturing is a process used in nine out of 10 natural gas wells in the United States.