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Proposition Circulated in Monterey County, Calif., Would Ban Fracking

2016-02-24 14:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

San Jose Mercury News: Hoping to expand on similar bans already in place in Santa Cruz, San Benito and Mendocino counties, environmentalists on Tuesday launched a ballot campaign to prohibit fracking in Monterey County, setting the stage for another expensive battle with the oil industry over the controversial drilling technique. The measure, if approved by voters in November, also would ban all new oil drilling in Monterey County -- California's fourth largest oil-producing county. It would continue to allow the roughly...

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