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Bay Area Chefs Say Fracking Damages Food Industry
2013-09-27 00:05:55| IT Services - Topix.net
Written by Bay City News: Chef Alice Waters was joined by dozens of other chefs and food experts Wednesday in the launch of a petition asking Gov. Jerry Brown to declare a moratorium on fracking in California.
United Kingdom: Caroline Lucas set for fracking protest court hearing
2013-09-26 01:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Green Party MP Caroline Lucas has defended her right to protest against shale oil and gas exploration, after she was charged over her part in protests at Balcombe, West Sussex. The MP for Brighton Pavilion was among a group of demonstrators arrested during a day of anti-fracking protests in Balcombe, Sussex, last month. The Crown Prosecution Service confirmed yesterday that Lucas would be charged with breaching a police order on public assemblies and wilful obstruction of the highway. She...
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GE and memsys Field Project Shows Promise for Treatment of Fracking Wastewater
2013-09-25 18:45:00| Chemical Processing
Companies achieve technology milestone for unconventional gas water treatment.
Research examines start of fracking in Ohio
2013-09-25 17:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Tapping a Valuable Resource or Invading the Environment? Research Examines the Start of Fracking in Ohio A new study is examining methane and other components in groundwater wells, in advance of drilling for shale gas that's expected over the next several years in an Ohio region. The team of UC researchers spent a year doing periodic testing of groundwater wells in Carroll County, Ohio, a section of Ohio that sits along the shale-rich Pennsylvania-West Virginia borders. The study analyzed 25...
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North Carolina returns EPA grant for fracking study
2013-09-25 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Charlotte Observer: North Carolina's environment agency has taken the unusual step of returning a federal grant to study streams and wetlands that could be harmed by hydraulic fracturing for natural gas. The N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources had itself recommended last year that baseline water-quality data be collected where drilling might occur. The information would help document any problems linked to drilling. But under new leadership appointed by Gov. Pat McCrory, the department now says...
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