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10.01.14 -- Fracking Study Examines Environmental Costs And Benefits
2014-09-30 10:13:27| oilandgasonline Home Page
10/01/14 Oil and Gas Online Newsletter
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U.S. Strikes Islamic State Oil Fields in Quest to Defund It: But Will It Replace Oil with Fracking?
2014-09-27 05:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Truthdig: Sawt al-Iraq [Voice of Iraq] reports that during the past two days, Saudi, UAE and American fighter jets attacks small oil refineries originally built for Syria by Turkey, which had been run by ISIL in Deir Ezzor. The day before yesterday the allies struck 12 refineries that ISIL had been in control of, and from which it allegedly earned $2 mn a day. At the same time, Western strategy is to seek more Middle Eastern allies. Pressure is being put on a reluctant Turkey to step up and play an active...
United Kingdom: Government frees up fracking rules, despite 99 per cent opposition
2014-09-26 13:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: The government is pressing ahead with plans to allow shale gas companies to drill under people's homes without their consent, despite 99 per cent of respondents opposing the consultation proposals. The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) yesterday confirmed it would change the trespass laws for shale and geothermal developers, arguing the controversial underground drilling access regulations were necessary to accelerate the shift to a low carbon economy. According to the response...
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Scots 'must get powers on fracking'
2014-09-26 10:39:32| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The Scottish government calls for devolved powers on fracking following UK plans to allow companies to drill below people's land without permission.
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Could Fracking Boom Drive Silica Sand Mining Operations in 12 More States?
2014-09-26 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
International Business Times: Victoria Trinko says she hasnt opened the windows to her home in Bloomer, Wisconsin, in more than two years. Thats around the time a mining company began churning up silica sand a half-mile from her family farm, filling the air with tiny particles and making it harder for her to breathe. I could feel dust clinging to my face and gritty particles on my teeth, Trinko recalls. Silica sand is one of many ingredients used in the hydraulic fracturing process. During fracking, operators blast thousands...
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