Tag: fracking
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Gasland II: From Broken Promises to Renewable Solutions
ALISON ROSE LEVY — Although the film is about fracking, its deeper subject is America in the early twenty-first century. What used to happen in the far away Third World or indigenous regions, is now going on in …
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National Parks in Peril from Fracking
NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION — As the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) updates rules for oil and gas drilling on federal land …
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Groups to Gov. O’Malley: Keep Maryland Frack Free
FOOD & WATER WATCH — The groups cited the findings of the Marcellus Shale Advisory Commission’s draft report on fracking, which warns that fracking could have significant negative impacts in Maryland, yet presumes …
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Corporate Profit Trumps Public Health in Colorado Fracking Vote
PHILLIP DOE — I went there to testify in favor of a bill, House Bill 1275. It was a modest bill. It simply asked that data on Front-Range citizen complaints about fracking be collected and examined by an independent body of scientists and health professionals. A preliminary report …
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Harvard Study: FracFocus Fails to Provide Adequate Disclosure for Fracking Chemicals
EARTHWORKS — Thanks to two great stories by E&E’s Mike Soraghan, we know that the Harvard Law School has evaluated FracFocus.org and found government (and the public) shouldn’t …