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Fracking, Seismic Activity Grow Hand in Hand in Mexico
2014-04-03 08:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: Scientists warn that large-scale fracking for shale gas planned by Mexicos oil company Pemex will cause a surge in seismic activity in northern Mexico, an area already prone to quakes. Experts link a 2013 swarm of earthquakes in the northern states of Tamaulipas and Nuevo León to hydraulic fracturing or fracking in the Burgos and Eagle Ford shale deposits the latter of which is shared with the U.S. state of Texas. Researcher Ruperto de la Garza found a link between seismic activity and fracking,...
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Our future and fracking
2014-03-30 10:47:29| Chemicals - Topix.net
On March 19, at the County Legislature's informational meeting on high volume hydrofracking, some points were made that have important implications for the economic future of our county.
SD Sand Not Suitable For Oil Field Fracking In ND
2014-03-28 14:29:11| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A state study has concluded that sand from western South Dakota is not suitable for use in the oil and gas industry.
Judge eases restrictions on Pa. fracking activist
2014-03-28 13:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: A northeastern Pennsylvania judge has loosened restrictions on an anti-fracking activist who had been barred from stepping foot on more than 300 square miles of land owned or leased by a natural gas driller. Vera Scroggins, 63, who is known for leading bus tours of the Marcellus Shale gas field and posting videos of drilling operations online, had argued the order prevented her from traveling to her favorite grocery store, eye doctor, hospital, restaurants and other places that leased land to Cabot...
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United Kingdom: Fracking protest village forms renewable energy company
2014-03-28 03:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Energy Live: Residents of the village that was the centre of anti-fracking protests have formed their own renewable energy company. Called REPOWERBalcombe, the new co-operative plans to install around 300,000 worth of solar panels on the rooftops of local buildings in Balcombe hoping to meet around 7.5% of the electricity demand of the village. It also hopes to provide all of the villages electricity need with locally-generated renewable energy in the long term. The co-operative launched its first...
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