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Algeria: fracking and the Ain Salah uprising
2015-03-14 13:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Ecologist: Deep in the Algerian Sahara, the oasis town of Ain Salah is a focus of opposition to a new wave of fracking, with violent confrontations between police and up to 40,000 protestors, writes Alexander Reid Ross. They have two main concerns: preventing pollution to the aquifer that sustains them, and keeping out foreign oil giants like Total and Halliburton. The new policy is playing fast and loose with the aquifer that sustains Ain Salah and its precious oasis - and it's the threat of pollution from...
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Chesapeake Energy testing waterless fracking at Ohio well
2015-03-12 13:11:41| Energy - Topix.net
Chesapeake Energy Corp. is partnering with GasFrac Energy Services Inc. to test waterless fracking at one of its Ohio oil wells. The most-active driller in the Utica shale play is in the early stages of the test on a Tuscarawas County well, the company confirmed.
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Chesapeake Energy testing waterless fracking at Ohio well
2015-03-11 22:25:43| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Chesapeake Energy Corp. is partnering with GasFrac Energy Services Inc. to test waterless fracking at one of its Ohio oil wells. The most-active driller in the Utica shale play is in the early stages of the test on a Tuscarawas County well, the company confirmed.
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This Chart Shows The True Collapse Of Fracking In The U.S.
2015-03-09 01:44:21| Chemicals - Topix.net
"People need to kinda settle in for a while." That's what Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson said about the low price of oil at the company's investor conference.
Nearly 19,000 Gallons of Fracking Wastewater Spills in North Dakota
2015-03-06 16:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: The state Department of Health says a pipeline has leaked nearly 19,000 gallons of saltwater in northwest North Dakota. The pipeline owned by Continental Resources ruptured after it was struck by equipment excavating at the site about 16 miles north of Tioga. The 450-gallon saltwater, or brine, spill was contained to the excavated area near the pipeline. The department says it has not impacted any waterways and is not a threat to public health at this time. Brine is an unwanted byproduct of oil...
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