Tag: oil and gas drilling
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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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Big Oil Eyes Florida’s Public Lands, Plans to Drill in the Everglades
Plans to drill for oil close to the Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge on the western edge of the Everglades …
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Explosion Rocks Fracking Well in West Virginia
An explosion at a nearby gas drilling well pad jostled John Pitcock awake around 4 a.m. Sunday morning. The Pitcocks have been plagued by noise, lights, dust, emissions and truck traffic after a neighbor leased his land to a drilling company …
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Fracking the Streets of London
The madness surrounding Britain’s fracking frenzy reached new heights this morning when London’s Conservative Mayor argued that fracking could take place on the streets of London …