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Fracking is about to change, and almost no one is happy about it
2015-04-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
PRI: The Obama administration recently announced new rules to regulate fracking. But no one, it seems, is entirely happy with them. Fracking, or hydraulic fracturing, is the process of drilling and injecting fluids into the ground at high pressure to break up shale rock formations and release natural gas that's trapped inside. The practice has helped make the United States the worlds top producer of oil and gas, and has spurred an economic boom in places like North Dakota. But its also become a prime...
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