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Longmont fracking ban appeal Supreme Court crossroad
2015-08-20 11:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Times-Call: When it comes to whether the city of Longmont can ban hydraulic fracturing, the ball is in the state`s highest court. On Monday the Colorado Court of Appeals said the matter of whether Longmont`s voter-approved ban on hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, interfered with the state`s interest in the oil and gas industry was better left up to the Colorado Supreme Court. Now, the state Supreme Court must decide if they want to take on Longmont`s case and a similar case of a 5-year fracking moratorium...
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