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More Than 150 Green Groups Push for an Offshore Fracking Ban in California

2013-12-13 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Associated Press: More than 150 environmental groups are asking California coastal regulators to halt offshore fracking, saying the practice violates state law. Wetsuit-clad demonstrators holding surfboards submitted the letter to the California Coastal Commission on Thursday before its meeting in San Francisco. Fracking involves pumping huge amounts of water, sand and chemicals into deep rock formations or old wells to release oil or natural gas. While the state oversees oil wells, there have not been specific...

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