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Lobbyist: Hickenlooper Shouldn't 'Appease Terrorist Polis' In Fracking Fight
2014-07-09 02:24:04| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A lobbyist with the Colorado Association of Home Builders resigned last week when the organization voted to support Gov. John Hickenlooper's request for a special session of the legislature to add regulations to the oil and gas industry.
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Will Germany Ban Fracking?
2014-07-08 18:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: German Ministers laid out plans to ban hydraulic fracturing (fracking) for shale gas on Friday, although anti-fracking campaigners believe plans for the new law should go much further. In a press briefing, the Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel and Environment Minister Barbara Hendricks announced that the government will begin drawing up legislation on the issue and have it approved in the final half of this year, with a review taking place in 2021, saying: There wont be fracking of shale-gas and...
Fracking discussion scheduled in Swartz Creek
2014-07-08 17:07:36| Waste Management - Topix.net
A July 17 meeting has been scheduled by the Sierra Club Nepessing Group at the Swartz Creek Performing Arts Center to discuss fracking.
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New York Court Strikes Blow Against Fracking
2014-07-08 16:55:18| oilandgasonline Home Page
This week the New York State Court of Appeals upheld the right of municipalities to ban hydraulic fracturing for natural gas within their borders. The decision is a serious blow to the possibility that fracking will be used in New York State.
Oklahoma Earthquake Swarm Linked to Wastewater Injection by Fracking Industry
2014-07-07 08:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: Oklahoma had more earthquakes than California in 2014. A new study suggests that the increase in earthquakes in Oklahoma is associated with wastewater wells used by the oil and gas industry. Katie Keranen, professor of geophysics at the Cornell University, who conducted the study, said that earthquakes in Oklahoma account for nearly half of all seismicity occurring in central and Eastern U.S. Many of these earthquakes occurred in areas with high levels of water disposal. Oklahoma has already...
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