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NY landowners seeking plaintiffs in fracking-delay lawsuit
Press & Sun-Bulletin
The Joint Landowners Coalition of New York announced on Wednesday that it is seeking plaintiffs for its eventual suit, which will argue that delays to permitting for fracking over the past 4 1/2 years have deprived landowners of economically-viable ...
NY misses fracking deadline, JLCNY will file lawsuitWBNG-TV

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East Central Minnesota Post Review
Fracking Industry Conflicts Of Interest With Regulators? Watchdogs Concerned
Huffington Post
Perhaps nowhere is the fracking debate hotter right now than in Pennsylvania. Trucks continue hauling in Midwest sand to frack the region's gas-rich Marcellus shale formation. The state's politicians .... NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 11: Eric Weltman of Food ...
Minnesota Mayor and Fracking Industry Lobbyist ResignsCounterPunch

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Fracking Industry Conflicts Of Interest With Regulators? Watchdogs Concerned
Huffington Post
Perhaps nowhere is the fracking debate hotter right now than in Pennsylvania. Trucks continue hauling in Midwest sand to frack the region's gas-rich Marcellus shale formation. The state's politicians .... NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 11: Eric Weltman of Food ...

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Fracking sparks debate at Oakland County town hall
The Detroit News
It was standing room only as about 100 people crowded into the township hall to hear a panel of speakers, including state officials and representatives from environmental groups speak about fracking — short for hydraulic fracturing — and the ...

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Fracking sparks debate at Oakland County town hall
The Detroit News
It was standing room only as about 100 people crowded into the township hall to hear a panel of speakers, including state officials and representatives from environmental groups speak about fracking — short for hydraulic fracturing — and the ...

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Slate Magazine
Can a Movie Make People Love Fracking Again?
Slate Magazine
Released in 2010 and nominated for a Best Documentary Oscar, Gasland turned the obscure anti-fracking movement into a populist, celebrity-and-Occupy-endorsed cause. Director Josh Fox shamed Washington for passing the “Halliburton loophole” and ...
In search of the truth on frackingMilton Daily Standard
For Hollywood, fracking hasn't reached the promised landTimesonline.com

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Slate Magazine
Can a Movie Make People Love Fracking Again?
Slate Magazine
Released in 2010 and nominated for a Best Documentary Oscar, Gasland turned the obscure anti-fracking movement into a populist, celebrity-and-Occupy-endorsed cause. Director Josh Fox shamed Washington for passing the “Halliburton loophole” and ...
Free 'FrackNation' showing March 7Marion Star

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San Francisco Chronicle
NC Senate gives its final OK to fracking bill
San Francisco Chronicle
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Legislation setting a potential March 2015 starting date when North Carolina regulators could begin issuing permits for underground natural gas drilling such as fracking now goes to the House. The Senate gave its final approval ...
Bill to allow fracking passes N.C. SenateThe Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area (blog)
NC Senate advances bill for fracking permitsNews & Observer
NC Senate to give final approval Friday on fracking billWSOC Charlotte
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'Best Fracking State In the Union': North Dakotans Pitch New License Plate ...
NPR
'Best Fracking State In The Union': North Dakotans Pitch New License Plate Slogans. February 27, 2013 3:00 PM. February 27, 2013. Listen to the Story. All Things Considered. 2 min 27 sec. Playlist; Download · Whit Hiler (left) and Griffin VanMeter are ...

Fracking fluid leak classified as well 'blowout'
The Coloradoan
11 and 12 east of Fort Collins was a “blowout” directly related to fracking, state documents show. The Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission has released its inspectors' reports from the incident at PDC Energy's Ochsner 50-441 well, which ...

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Fracking fluid leak classified as well 'blowout'
The Coloradoan
11 and 12 east of Fort Collins was a “blowout” directly related to fracking, state documents show. The Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission has released its inspectors' reports from the incident at PDC Energy's Ochsner 50-441 well, which ...

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Washington Times
As New York weighs fracking, rivals race ahead
Washington Times
On Wednesday, New York's Department of Environmental Conservation was to release the final proposed regulations in the Empire State for proposed hydraulic fracturing — fracking, an idea backed by many Republicans, the oil and gas industry and others ...
Landowners moving forward with NY fracking lawsuitRochester Democrat and Chronicle
Too early to thank Cuomo over frackingAlbany Times Union
New York Assembly Moves to Ban Fracking Another YearWNYC (blog)
Businessweek -WNYT
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North Dakota Fracking Boom Leaves Oil Hub a Bust: Muni Credit
Bloomberg
To reach the Bakken formation, a 360-million-year-old shale bed two miles underground that geologists say holds a 15,000 square-mile region of oil, companies must use a drilling method known as hydraulic fracturing, or fracking. With fracking, water is ...

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North Dakota Fracking Boom Leaves Oil Hub a Bust: Muni Credit
Bloomberg
To reach the Bakken formation, a 360-million-year-old shale bed two miles underground that geologists say holds a 15,000 square-mile region of oil, companies must use a drilling method known as hydraulic fracturing, or fracking. With fracking, water is ...

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