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Plans to increase exports of liquefied natural gas could accelerate fracking boom, critics say
2013-05-12 04:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: A domestic natural gas boom already has lowered U.S. energy prices while stoking fears of environmental disaster. Now U.S. producers are poised to ship vast quantities of gas overseas as energy companies seek permits for proposed export projects that could set off a renewed frenzy of fracking. Expanded drilling is unlocking enormous reserves of crude oil and natural gas, offering the potential of moving the country closer to its decades-long quest for energy independence. Yet as the industry looks...
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