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Colorado Town Sues State, Gov. Hickenlooper and COGA to Protect Right to Ban Fracking
2014-08-21 16:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: In a state wracked with clashes over its explosive expansion of fracking, residents of Lafayette, Colorado just outside Boulder, have filed a motion for a preliminary injunction to prevent the state of Colorado, Gov. John Hickenlooper and the Colorado Oil and Gas Association (COGA) from taking away the towns right to ban the practice. Citizens in Lafayette, which is a Home Rule Community under Colorado law, voted last November to pass a Community Bill of Rights under its Home Rule Charter that...
California Fights Fracking
2014-08-20 18:03:28| oilandgasonline Home Page
California is cracking down on oil and gas operations that may pose a threat to the water supply.
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United Kingdom: Activists launch national protests against fracking
2014-08-18 16:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Activists have superglued themselves to the doors at the entrance of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) building in London, in a protest against fracking. The action was timed to coincide with a number of protests across the country, including the occupation of fracking firm Cuadrillas northern headquarters near Blackpool. Campaigners have hung a banner from a bridge at Salford Media City, while others have staged a "die-in" protest at the Blackpool branch of HSBC,...
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Fracking the Arctic
2014-08-18 15:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: Among the dozens of rivers that flow unfettered through the Canadian North, the Natla and the Keele may be the most picturesque and culturally important. They are especially significant to the Dene people of the Sahtu region, which straddles the Arctic Circle in the Northwest Territories. Both of the rivers flow crystal clear out of the Mackenzie Mountains along the Yukon/Northwest Territories border before coming together in their final course to the Mackenzie River. For hundreds--if not thousands--of...
US SEC charges Chimera Energy in fracking pump-and-dump scheme
2014-08-18 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Chimera Energy and four individuals, for allegedly misleading investors into believing that the firm was on the verge of developing a new technology that would enable environmentally friendl
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