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Clinton in push to end Sofia's energy dependence on Russia - AFP
AFP
Clinton in push to end Sofia's energy dependence on Russia
AFP
SOFIA — Energy security and diversification topped the bilateral agenda of US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Sofia Sunday in the wake of a government ban on shale gas exploration via hydro-fracking by US oil giant Chevron.
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Hydrofracking panel deadlines on hold as DEC wades through 46000 comments - The Journal News | LoHud.com
Hydrofracking panel deadlines on hold as DEC wades through 46000 comments
The Journal News | LoHud.com
ALBANY — The state's hydrofracking advisory panel is in flux as the Department of Environmental Conservation wades through tens of thousands of public responses it received on the much-debated drilling technique. The work of the panel is considered ...
Allegany County Board of Health to vote on well testing recommendationsHornell Evening Tribune
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Anti-Fracking Protest on BOCES - FOX 40 News WICZ TV
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Anti-Fracking Protest on BOCES
FOX 40 News WICZ TV
Concerned citizens about hydrofracking gathered Friday morning outside Glenwood BOCES to request that Assembly Woman Donna Lupardo and Senator Tom Libous sign a pledge for the DEC not to lift its current defacto moratorium on hydrofracking until all 17 ...
Drilling Protest On CampusWBNG-TV
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Hydrofracking pressure on the president - YNN
Hydrofracking pressure on the president
YNN
The development of natural gas through a process known as hydraulic fracturing is a priority of the President's for 2012. As our Washington Bureau reporter Erin Billups explains, as more attention is focused on fracking, more pressure will be placed on ...
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Hydrofracking Comments Present New Problem: Scanning Shoulder - Politics on the Hudson (blog)
Politics on the Hudson (blog)
Hydrofracking Comments Present New Problem: Scanning Shoulder
Politics on the Hudson (blog)
He has spoken out against allowing hydrofracking in New York until the DEC receives additional resources. Bayer declined to name the employee because of privacy concerns. Lisa King, a DEC spokeswoman, confirmed that the agency is undertaking the review ...
Hydrofracking filmmaker arrested - YNN Hudson Valley
Hydrofracking filmmaker arrested
YNN Hudson Valley
Josh Fox, the man behind the hydrofracking documentary "Gasland," was arrested while trying to film a subcommittee hearing in Washington, DC Now, Tonko is speaking out in support of Fox. Rep. Tonko says the committee encouraged the chair to allow Fox ...
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Town of Bristol hydrofracking meeting - News 10NBC
News 10NBC
Town of Bristol hydrofracking meeting
News 10NBC
Hydrofracking could impact more local communities because the state DEC is considering allowing the gas drilling practice in New York State. The Town of Bristol wants to know what you think. It's holding a meeting Friday at 7 pm at the Bristol Fire ...
'Hydrofracking is a non-starter' - The Photo News
'Hydrofracking is a non-starter'
The Photo News
After reading about hydrofracking and seeing television investigative reporting and the movie “Gasland,” I have come to the conclusion that hydrofracking is a non-starter. Weighing gain versus risk, there should be no question in our minds that ...
Green fuel - Sofia Echo
Sofia Echo
Green fuel
Sofia Echo
Hydraulic fracturing, or hydro-fracking, has been used before in the country to prospect and extract oil and gas. It is difficult to give an exact number of how many times, but the latest, according to well engineer Assen Georgiev, was at Buzovets in ...
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Hydrofracking comments present new problem: Scanning shoulder - Elmira Star-Gazette
Hydrofracking comments present new problem: Scanning shoulder
Elmira Star-Gazette
The DEC accepted both electronic and hand-written comments on its 1500-page review of high-volume hydrofracking, a technique used with gas drilling that involves the use of a high-pressure mix of water, sand and chemicals. The technique is under a de ...
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Mount Morris places moratorium on hydrofracking - Lamron
Mount Morris places moratorium on hydrofracking
Lamron
Last month, a moratorium on hydrofracking was put in place by Mount Morris, NY., giving the town time to weigh the positive and negative consequences of hydraulic fracturing in the region. Hydrofracking, or simply fracking, a gas-extraction process, ...
Video: Experts dissect proposed New York fracking rules - The Journal News | LoHud.com
Video: Experts dissect proposed New York fracking rules
The Journal News | LoHud.com
12:03 am Editorial Spotlight: Hydro-fracking and water poll...: Senior attorneys from the Natural Resources Defense Council speak on the lacks of plans for hydro-fracking wastewater treatment during an Editorial Spotlight with The Journal News ...
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Editorial Spotlight: Experts dissect proposed New York fracking rules - The Journal News | LoHud.com
Editorial Spotlight: Experts dissect proposed New York fracking rules
The Journal News | LoHud.com
Editorial Spotlight: Hydro-fracking and water poll...: Senior attorneys from the Natural Resources Defense Council speak on the lacks of plans for hydro-fracking wastewater treatment during an Editorial Spotlight with The Journal News / LoHud.com ...
"Gasland" documentary maker arrested on Capitol Hill - SmartPlanet.com (blog)
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"Gasland" documentary maker arrested on Capitol Hill
SmartPlanet.com (blog)
By David Worthington | February 1, 2012, 7:19 PM PST Residents living nearby hydro-fracking operations were able to ignite their tapwater in "Gasland." (Credit: Gasland) Josh Fox, a filmmaker who called attention to the environmental consequences of ...
Reactions To Fox ArrestWAMC
Gasland's Josh Fox Fires Back At Congressional Republicans After Arrest At ...Mediaite
Today OnEarth: 'Gasland' Goes to Jail, Fractivists Booted, Designer Ice CubesOnEarth Magazine (blog)
Albany Times Union (blog) -New York Times (blog)
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LETTER: Again with the hydrofracking? - MPNnow.com
LETTER: Again with the hydrofracking?
MPNnow.com
By Anonymous Hydrofracking — you hate it or love it, depending on your personal interests. You hate it if it has the proven potential to pollute the environment. After all, you need water to stay alive. You can't drink gas; it's not good for you.
Gas industry anxious for fracking regulations - CBC.ca
CBC.ca
Gas industry anxious for fracking regulations
CBC.ca
(Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon/CBC) Oil and gas companies are anxious to get a look at New Brunswick's upcoming hydro-fracking regulations and hope to have some input, according to an advocacy group for the industry. The provincial government has promised to ...
Vermont Advances Bill Calling for Moratorium on Hydrofracking - WAMC
Vermont Advances Bill Calling for Moratorium on Hydrofracking
WAMC
MONTPELIER, VT (WAMC) - The Vermont House has advanced a bill calling for a three-year moratorium on hydraulic fracturing - or fracking - in oil and natural gas wells. WAMC's North Country Bureau Chief Pat Bradley reports.
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1 p.m. webcast: Hydrofracking experts talk with our editors, take your questions - The Journal News | LoHud.com
1 p.m. webcast: Hydrofracking experts talk with our editors, take your questions
The Journal News | LoHud.com
Two experts on hydraulic fracturing, or hydrofracking, or fracking, are meeting with the Editorial Board at 1 pm Wednesday. Watch live on LoHud.com and post questions or comments. Log on to m.lohud.com from your cell phone or other wireless device to ...
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Anti-Fracking Concert - WBGH
WBNG-TV
Anti-Fracking Concert
WBGH
Even though the deadline for public comment has passed, the anti-fracking community is still working to rally people against proposed regulations that would allow hydrofracking. The Ithaca-area based Finger Lakes CleanWaters Initiative is putting on a ...
Celebrity singer coming to anti-fracking benefitYNN
Natalie Merchant Set to Play at Anti-Fracking ConcertFOX 40 News WICZ TV
Binghamton anti-fracking event draws Natalie MerchantPress & Sun-Bulletin
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Natural gas prices to stay low - Escanaba Daily Press
Forbes
Natural gas prices to stay low
Escanaba Daily Press
A big part of that new supply comes from hydrofracking, a controversial process that pumps millions of gallons of water laced with chemicals into shale rock deep within the Earth. Those gallons of liquid fracture the shale and release the gas.
Baker Center Kicks off Energy-Environmental Forum ThursdayTennessee Today
Green Party Calls For Barack Obama To Cut Oil And Gas From America's Energy DietHotIndieNews.com
Obama backs hydrofracking in State of the Union speechWorld Socialist Web Site
Justmeans -Outcome Magazine
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