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United Kingdom: UKs Fracking Dilemma Continues
2013-09-03 20:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: According to Friends of the Earth (FOE), the UK government plans to end people`s right to be notified about plans to drill for gas and oil beneath their homes and on their land, amongst other changes in the law for onshore oil and gas planning applications. "It`s little wonder communities don`t trust the Government over fracking when their rights are so clearly being bulldozed aside to smooth the path for the big fracking firms," said Andrew Pendleton, head of campaigns for FOE. Anti-fracking...
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Fracking in Texas: Seen as the future, also viewed with fear
2013-09-03 14:36:47| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Al Jazeera: The Eagle Ford shale geological formation unfurls through the lower third of Texas, stretching 400 miles long and 50 miles wide from East Texas to Mexico, from Brazos County northeast of Houston to the Burgos Basin just over the border. It could turn out to be the largest recoverable oil deposit ever found in the Lower 48. And that, according to Dewitt County Judge Daryl Fowler, is a good thing. Fowler -- a native Texan who ran for office as a pro-oil Republican -- owns a ranch here in the...
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Gas driller freezes plans in rural Britain after fracking protests
2013-09-03 14:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Oil exploration at a site in rural England that sparked anti-fracking protests two weeks ago will be put on hold later this month and reconsidered next year with the freeze hailed a "cautious victory" by campaigners. Shale gas driller Cuadrilla Resources on Tuesday withdrew an application to extend drilling and horizontal well testing at a site near Balcombe village in West Sussex beyond September 28 when its current permit expires and said it would submit new plans. The new application for...
August's top stories: Cuadrilla halts work, fracking divides UK public
2013-09-02 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
David Cameron supports fracking, Siemens builds compressor trains in China and Rosneft finds an oil and gas field in Siberia. Hydrocarbons-technology.com wraps up the key headlines from August 2013.
As fracking debate grows, both sides talk differences
2013-09-01 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Vindy: On a cloudy day in July hundreds of people gathered in downtown Warren. Dividing them was a road. On one side was a large group of outspoken people who had traveled from nearby places in the Mahoning Valley and others from across Ohio. They came to protest the oil and gas industry and its growing presence throughout eastern Ohio in a show of numbers determined to reveal the truth behind what they believe are the clandestine operations that it engages in. On the other side were those who came...
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