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Tech From MIT May Clean Up Fracking Wastewater
2014-07-30 17:54:56| oilandgasonline Home Page
Could new technology make it easy to treat frac water?
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07.30.14 -- More Evidence That Fracking May Cause Earthquakes
2014-07-29 06:45:58| oilandgasonline Home Page
07/30/14 Oil and Gas Online Newsletter
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GAO Report: Drinking Water Risk Underground Fracking Waste Injection
2014-07-28 23:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) publicly released its report today finding that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is "not consistently conducting two key oversight and enforcement activities for class II programs" for underground fluid injection wells associated with oil and gas production. The report shows that the EPA`s program to protect drinking water sources from underground injection of fracking waste needs improvement. According to the report, "The U.S. EPA...
United Kingdom: Tories target seats will be opened for fracking says Greenpeace
2014-07-28 21:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: More than three-quarters of the Tories top target seats in the next general election have been opened up for oil and gas exploration, Greenpeace has claimed. As the Government launched the latest bidding round for onshore oil and gas licences, which covers around half the country, the environmental campaign group warned that the licensing area also covered freshwater aquifers and intruded on 10 national parks. The analysis by Greenpeace comes after a ComRes poll of more than 1,000 people in...
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United Kingdom: Government pushes ahead with fracking plan despite wide opposition
2014-07-28 20:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Overwhelming opposition to the government's plans to expanding fracking across Britain was expressed by interest groups during an official consultation, whose results were released a day after ministers signalled a go-ahead for shale gas drilling around the country. The Department of Energy and Climate Change's report on the government's Strategic Environmental Assessment of its nationwide fracking plan recorded a wide range of objections, including from bodies such as Public Health England and...
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