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Protesters Descend On Capitol To Condemn Fracking
2014-03-16 04:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBS: Protesters surrounded the California State Capitol Saturday, calling for Governor Jerry Brown to ban the oil and gas production process known as called fracking. Protest songs went on the attack. Hit the road frack, and dont you come back no more no more no more no more, protesters sang. Thousands bused into Sacramento, some from as far away as San Diego, to show Gov. Brown their opposition to fracking. First of all, its taking massive amounts of water and putting chemicals in it...
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Protestors Rally at Capitol to End Fracking
2014-03-15 20:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Fox 40: Thousands of people marched around the State Capitol today in the largest anti-fracking protest in California. Were out here to deliver a message loud and clear to Governor Brown and the legislature, that fracking is a dirty and destructive form of fossil fuel extraction that has no place in California, said Kassie Siegel with the Center for Biological Diversities Climate Law Institute. Siegel said hundreds of wells in California are already being fracked. Its in at least ten counties today,...
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Fracking causes stir in southern Illinois
2014-03-15 18:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Journal Star: Hydraulic fracturing joins the usual local, state and federal offices on the Johnson County primary ballot Tuesday. In the weeks leading up to the election, the divisive national debate has found its way into homes, cafes and even Sunday school classes in the rural southern Illinois county known for its scenic, rolling hills and two state prisons that are the largest local employers. Johnson County voters will be asked by advisory referendum on Tuesday whether the county should adopt...
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More quakes reported near fracking well
2014-03-14 05:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Columbus Dispatch: Geologists say there were 12 earthquakes near an active fracking well in northeastern Ohio four last week and eight this week. The earthquakes all have similar wavelengths, said Won Young-Kim, a senior scientist who runs a regional earthquake monitoring network at Columbia University in New York. He said last weeks epicenters appear to be within a mile of the largest a magnitude 3.0 earthquake that occurred on Monday morning near Lowellville in Mahoning County and not far from dozens...
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In fracking, the energy business gets neighborly
2014-03-11 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Wall Street Journal: It isn't just a radical fringe of Americans who worry about the environmentand energy executives finally seem to have noticed. A couple of years ago at the energy industry's massive annual gathering, IHS CERAWeek in Houston, the people who pull oil and natural gas out of the ground were largely dismissive of the public's concerns about hydraulic fracturing, commonly known as fracking, said Jason Bordoff, director of the Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University. But this year, industry...
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