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Dem senator seeks probe of GOP chief over fracking
2013-11-09 03:18:07| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A Democratic senator has asked for an investigation of state Republican Chairman Ed Cox for his campaign supporting hydraulic fracturing while he has a personal stake worth millions of dollars in a gas drilling company.
Dem senator seeks probe of GOP chief over fracking
2013-11-08 23:05:20| Energy - Topix.net
A Democratic senator has asked for an investigation of state Republican Chairman Ed Cox for his campaign supporting hydraulic fracturing while he has a personal stake worth millions of dollars in a gas drilling company.
Industry Word Games Mislead Americans on Fracking
2013-11-08 21:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Hydraulic fracturing, better known as fracking, and other drilling practices have unlocked previously inaccessible reserves of oil and gas across the U.S. and the world. However, some of the debate over fracking is distorting public understanding of these practices and interfering with good decision-making about this recent boom in unconventional oil and gas production. We often hear statements like this from industry and pro-drilling politicians: America has drilled and fracked more than 1...
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New German government would put moratorium on fracking- party officials
2013-11-08 09:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives and the Social Democrats (SPD) agreed to retain a moratorium on fracking for gas and cut incentives for wind power in areas where it is abundant, if they form a new coalition government. Merkel's Christian Democrats (CDU) and its Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union (CSU), emerged as the largest force from the September 22 election but they need a partner. They are making progress in talks with the centre-left SPD to form a government...
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Colorado Rejects Fracking: The Money's Not Talking; Social Media Is
2013-11-07 04:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Forbes: Colorado was ground zero in the hydraulic fracturing debate on Tuesday, as four local municipalities voted on moratoriums or outright bans. In Boulder, 76 percent of voters favored extending a moratorium already in place. In Fort Collins, 55 percent supported a freeze on the practice. In Lafayette, 58 percent voted for a charter amendment that will ban fracking permanently. Only in Broomfield, an area that traditionally trends Republican, did voters reject the environmentalist agenda. Its five-year...
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