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Court to Mull Whether 1920s Deed Contemplated Fracking
2014-02-04 10:19:17| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The Commonwealth Court has cleared the way for a suit over whether hydraulic fracturing is allowed under a land deed that was executed decades before the oil and gas extraction method was developed.
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'Most of us eventually get gagged by the industry': Restrained activist exposes fracking business
2014-02-03 15:26:09| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
With fracking becoming more popular in the US as an 'alternative' energy source, an increasing number of people are raising concerns about ecological and health risks.
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Quakes can't shake railroad commissioner candidates' stances on fracking
2014-02-03 11:11:34| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Republican candidates for a post on Texas' oil and gas regulation board are reluctant to pin earthquakes rocking parts of North Texas on industry practices related to "fracking."
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Property Owners Threaten Second Suit Over Delay on Fracking Study
2014-02-03 08:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: A coalition of property owners announced Jan. 31 that it will sue New York state over its delay in issuing a long-awaited environmental impact statement on hydraulic fracturing unless the state provides a reasonable timeline by Feb. 13 for finalizing the process. The lawsuit would be the second of its kind to compel the Department of Environmental Conservation to issue a supplemental generic environmental impact statement (SGEIS) on fracking. In the first instance, the bankruptcy trustee of...
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Fracking in George Washington National Forest Could Threaten D.C. Area Drinking Water
2014-02-03 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: The future cleanliness of the Washington regions drinking water has unexpectedly become a central concern in the national debate over the controversial natural-gas drilling method known as fracking. The gas industry is pushing to allow fracking in the George Washington National Forest, despite fears that it could threaten the cleanliness of the Potomac River. Its the sole source of drinking water for more than 4 million people in our area. ts no surprise that environmental groups are pushing...
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