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Fracking Rules? Leave Them to the States
2013-03-25 14:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Wall Street Journal: On states regulating fracking States have a greater interest in what is going to be in the best interest of their residents and businesses than the federal government does. Last year, we passed a natural-gas act to protect communities. We now have the toughest environmental regulations in the country. We have also increased the number of inspectors going out and looking at wells. These are people who live in those neighborhoods, who are going to be interested in making sure that the neighborhood...
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Applications for 13 fracking wells in Kalkaska Co.
2013-03-24 23:30:12| Waste Management - Topix.net
Encana Oil & Gas has applied for fracking permits for the wells in Kalkaska County.
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Gov. Hickenlooper seizing high ground on fracking
2013-03-24 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Denver Post: Josh Fox, director of the documentary "Gasland," protests against hydraulic fracturing outside an office of Gov. Tom Corbett in Philadelphia in September. Fox's documentary has become the manifesto of the anti-fracking movement. (Matt Rourke, AP) "I'm willing to push the political reality as hard as I can," Gov. John Hickenlooper told an audience in Durango in December, "but I think it's morally reckless to not embrace something like natural gas as a short-term transition fuel." Morally reckless...
What's in store for North Carolina's fracking future?
2013-03-23 23:23:37| Chemicals - Topix.net
Lifting a statewide ban on deep injection wells for contaminated wastewater could have implications beyond just the fracking industry, experts say.
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New 'Voluntary Standards' Don't Make Fracking Safe
2013-03-23 21:28:03| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
In the debate over our energy future, I keep coming back to the question of whether or not fracking can be done safely.
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