Tag: fracking
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Investigation Finds BLM Failed to Inspect More Than Half of High Risk Oil and Gas Wells
A report by the GAO found that the BLM wasn’t even inspecting more than 2,100 of the 3,702 wells drilled…
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64 Groups From Across U.S. Demand Federal Limits on Air Pollution From Fracking Wells
Today, a robust coalition of 64 local, state and national groups filed a petition calling on the U.S. EPA…
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Florida Officials Halt Unauthorized ‘Fracking-Like’ Drilling Near the Everglades
The “fracking-like” drilling refers to a request from the company to the DEP which “proposed an enhanced extraction…
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New Jersey Senate Passes Fracking Waste Ban
The New Jersey Senate’s members are on the same page when it comes to the disposal and treatment of fracking waste. Now, it’s time to see where the state’s general assembly stands. The senate on Monday passed a ban on the disposal, treatment and discharge of toxic waste from fracking by a 33-4 count. The state Assembly…
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A Look Back at the Town That Didn’t Back Down to Fracking
The Earthjustice production and Gasland video of the week pays tribute to Dryden, NY…