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Texas towns test oil and gas supremacy on fracking
2014-11-30 22:19:53| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A Texas hamlet shaken by its first recorded earthquake last year and hundreds since then is among communities now taking steps to challenge the oil and gas industry's traditional supremacy over the right to frack. Reno Mayor Lyndamyrth Stokes said spooked residents started calling last November: "I heard a boom, then crack! The whole house shook.
United Kingdom: Fracking firm's plans to look for gas in North Yorkshire criticised by environmental groups
2014-11-30 01:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: As one of Britain's leading independent gas companies applies to frack in North Yorkshire, concerns have also been raised about what campaigners claim are flawed proposals to drill for gas in the nearby North York Moors National Park. Gas firm Third Energy last week drew intense criticism from local campaigners as well as the local Conservative MP after announcing plans to hydraulically fracture or "frack" an existing well at Kirby Misperton in North Yorkshire. Rasik Valand, Third Energy's...
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Report sets out path to fracking in Md.
2014-11-26 15:35:23| Footwear - Topix.net
Metal well casings, foreground, stored near a drill rig employed by Cabot Oil & Gas, to drill natural gas wells using horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing methods in the Marcellus Shale Formation of northeastern Pa. Metal well casings, foreground, stored near a drill rig employed by Cabot Oil & Gas, to drill natural gas wells using horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing methods in the Marcellus Shale Formation of northeastern Pa.
Follow the sand to the real fracking boom
2014-11-26 11:55:34| Green Car Congress
Judge: Illinois Fracking Rules Can Be Published
2014-11-26 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Chicago Tribune: A southern Illinois circuit judge Friday struck down a move that would have prevented the start of fracking in Illinois. Madison County Judge Barbara Crowder said she won't stop rules governing the practice from taking effect because the southern Illinois residents who requested the preliminary injunction failed to establish that they would suffer "irreparable harm." "Conclusory allegations that some of the plaintiffs have land near some areas where someone may file an application for a permit...
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