>Bill would ban "fracking" in Mass. for 10 years
BOSTON (AP) — A bill aimed at temporarily banning the natural gas drilling technique known as hydraulic fracturing — or fracking — is...
View ArticleBill would ban "fracking" in Mass. for 10 years
A bill aimed at temporarily banning the natural gas drilling technique known as hydraulic fracturing — or fracking — is making its...
View ArticleKaroo fracking a ‘game changer’
Johannesburg - The discovery of shale gas in the Karoo creates possibilities for growth and economic development in the Northern Cape, President Jacob Zuma said on Friday. “We are extremely excited...
View ArticleFracking requires chemicals and water, raising unresolved claims about...
WASHINGTON Fracking, the controversial drilling technique that is driving America’s energy boom, has been around for decades. But it was only in the last decade that the process of blasting...
View ArticleWith production revolution, U.S. is quietly breaking its reliance on foreign...
Star-Telegram Washington Bureau MIDLAND — All along the highway that leads into this West Texas city, the rows of pump jacks seem endless, bobbing up and down as they pull crude oil from beneath the...
View ArticleNC fracking commission considers putting chemical data in ‘electronic...
RALEIGH — The N.C. Mining and Energy Commission has come up with yet another potential solution to the thorny problem of how to deal with chemicals that will be used in fracking. The commissioners...
View ArticleState fracking commission considers putting chemical data in ‘electronic...
RALEIGH The N.C. Mining and Energy Commission has come up with yet another potential solution to the thorny problem of how to deal with chemicals that will be used in fracking. The commissioners want...
View ArticleS. Africa to exploit shale gas
CAPE TOWN, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- The discovery of shale gas provides yet another opportunity to grow and develop the economy, South African President Jacob Zuma said on Friday. "We must explore this...
View ArticleU.S. Drilling And Fracking Boom Leaves Some Homeowners In A Big Hole
By Michelle Conlin Dec 12 (Reuters) - When Gary Gless bought his sleek, modernist house in Los Angeles in 2002, he thought he had hit a "gold mine." The world's largest inner-city park - featuring a...
View ArticleNational Park Service Withdraws 'Inappropriate' Comments On Public Lands...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Park Service says it is withdrawing "inappropriate" comments about a proposed rule regulating hydraulic fracturing operations on public lands. Park Service Director...
View ArticleMinister says Poland to produce shale gas next year
AFP - Poland will begin commercial production of shale gas next year, the Deputy Environment Minister said Wednesday, becoming the first European country to use the controversial technique known as...
View ArticleMarcellus Shale drilling becomes more efficient
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View ArticleCoast Guard wants barges to ship fracking water
The U.S. Coast Guard wants to allow barges filled with fracking wastewater to ply the nation's rivers on their way toward disposal. Many environmentalists are horrified, but industry groups say barge...
View ArticleCoast Guard wants barges to transport fracking wastewater
PITTSBURGH — The Coast Guard wants to allow barges filled with fracking wastewater to ply the nation’s rivers on their way toward disposal. Many environmentalists are horrified, but industry groups...
View ArticleFracking Wastewater Would Be Shipped By Barge Under Coast Guard Proposal
ASSOCIATED PRESS A jar holding wastewater from hydraulic fracturing is held up to the light at a recycling site in Midland, Texas on Sept. 24, 2013. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan) PITTSBURGH (AP) — The U.S....
View ArticleNew forecast finds U.S. flush with energy
WASHINGTON U.S. oil production will surge toward a record high in the next two years and the nation’s natural gas dominance is expected to rise for decades, according to a new government forecast. The...
View ArticleBritish Fracking Protesters Block Drill Site With Wind Turbine Blade (PHOTOS)
British fracking opponents staged a dramatic protest on Monday when they blocked the entrance to a drilling test site near Manchester. 50 protesters delivered an approximately 56-foot wind turbine...
View ArticleCoast Guard wants barges to ship fracking wastewater
The U.S. Coast Guard wants to allow barges filled with fracking wastewater to ply the nation's rivers on their way toward disposal. Many environmentalists are horrified, but industry groups say barge...
View ArticleCoast Guard wants barges to ship fracking water
PITTSBURGH — The U.S. Coast Guard wants to allow barges filled with fracking wastewater to ply the nation’s rivers on their way toward disposal. Many environmentalists are horrified, but industry...
View ArticleMoving fracking water by barge stirs debate
PITTSBURGH — The U.S. Coast Guard wants to allow barges filled with fracking wastewater to ply the nation’s rivers on their way toward disposal. Many environmentalists are horrified, but industry...
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