Tag: fracking
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Obama Administration Energy Blueprint: Paying Companies to Drill
NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL — A new energy plan is needed, but the focus should be on efficiency and renewables so we can have a clean energy future, with clean air and clean water. America doesn’t want the oil and gas industry’s dirty …
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Gas Industry Loses Fight to Keep Fracking Pollution Case Secret
EARTHJUSTICE — This is a victory for everyone who believes that we need more information about the environmental and health consequences of fracking …
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New Technology Records Baseline Methane Emissions Prior to Construction of Fracking Infrastructure
DAMASCUS CITIZENS FOR SUSTAINABILITY — “With this technology, companies can no longer leave behind contaminated air and water with impunity. We urge any community concerned about health effects and pollution from gas drilling, compressor stations or pipelines to …
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Appalachians Unite Calling for an End to Extreme Fossil Fuel Extraction
RAMPS — “We are here to show that we are united and saying ‘no’ to all dirty and deadly industries. What we want is a clean and healthy economy in …
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Baltimore City Council Passes Fracking Wastewater Bill
FOOD & WATER WATCH — With this legislation, Baltimore speaks loud and clear: it will not become a dumping ground for the toxic waste produced by oil and gas wells upriver …