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As environmental debate rages over fracking, people express dread
2014-05-18 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Buffalo News: For Lou Hancherick, who lives in the countryside amid picturesque hillside vistas and gas wells 30 miles north of Pittsburgh, the dangers of fracking came clear when the water didnt. Eighty miles to the south, Pam Judy turned against hydraulic fracturing when a natural gas compressor station moved in next to her hillside home, and the sore throats and headaches began. And near Pennsylvanias border with Ohio, Maggie Henry finds her organic farm pinched between a fracked gas well and a new cryogenic...
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Emails Reveal North Carolina Officials Close Ties With Fracking Lobby Groups
2014-05-16 22:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: In North Carolina, Halliburton and other fracking industry interests helped write a fracking chemical disclosure bill. But when that bill ended up requiring disclosure of harmful chemicals to the state environmental agency, the bill was killed and replaced with one that further limited disclosure of the chemicals used in fracking. A cache of emails obtained by Greenpeace has revealed the cozy relationship between the hydraulic fracturing industry and North Carolinas Mining and Energy Commission....
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New fracking partnership takes first application
2014-05-16 01:05:49| Energy - Topix.net
A hotly debated partnership between major oil and gas companies and some environmental groups has accepted its first application under a program that aims to enforce tough but voluntary new standards for fracking in the northeast.
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New fracking partnership takes first application
2014-05-15 22:37:51| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A hotly debated partnership between major oil and gas companies and some environmental groups has accepted its first application under a program that aims to enforce tough but voluntary new standards for fracking in the northeast.
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Big Oil lobbyist praises EDF balanced approach to fracking
2014-05-15 21:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
IndyBay: Catherine Reheis-Boyd, the President of the Western States Petroleum Association (WSPA) and the former Chair of the Marine Life Protection Act (MLPA) Initiative Blue Ribbon Task Force to create so-called marine protected areas in Southern California, today praised the supposedly balanced approach to fracking advocated by the Environmental Defense Fund and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. The Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), the recipient of millions of dollars of Walton Family...
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