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Fracking Bans Pass Denton, Texas, Two Calif Counties & One Ohio Town
2014-11-05 15:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: With a record number of fracking issues on local ballots in California, Texas and Ohio, the outcome was decidedly mixed. Of the eight measures--three in California, four in Ohio and one in Texas--four passed and four failed. The biggest victory came in Denton in north Texas, located atop the lucrative Barnett shale play. After citizens demanded action from city council on a fracking ban and council punted last July, the issue went to the ballot where it passed last night. "As I have stated...
11.05.14 -- Testing The Waters For Offshore Treatment; Electrodialysis For Fracking Wastewater
2014-11-04 00:33:43| oilandgasonline Home Page
11/05/14 Oil and Gas Online Newsletter
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If adopted, Denton fracking ban would face legal tests
2014-11-02 02:17:04| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Denton Mayor Chris Watts says that if his city adopts a fracking ban Tuesday, it won't be the end of the story, but the beginning. The oil and gas industry, the state and landowners are already threatening to try to block enactment of the anti-hydraulic-fracturing measure - the first proposed in Texas - if voters approve it Tuesday.
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Leaked Big Oil Speech: Wage "Endless War" Against Fracking Opponents
2014-11-01 13:46:08| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
In June, Rick Berman of the PR firm Berman & Company gave a speech to a room full of oil industry executives. Presumably believing his talk was private, he spoke of waging "endless war" against fracking's opponents and exploiting fear and anger to win supporters.
Fracking pollution just went airborne
2014-11-01 01:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: From contaminated groundwater to polytechnic displays at the kitchen faucet, most of the major concerns around fracking have centered around how fracking fluids and methane could be polluting our water supply. But we`ve started to suspect that fracking impacts the air, too, and a new study published this week in the journal of Environmental Health adds one more piece of evidence to the pile. David Carpenter, director of the Institute for Health and the Environment at University at Albany, State...
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