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- Far away from any witnesses, my small town is being poisoned by fracking waste Thu, 21 Sep 17, 8:00pmIn a tiny south-eastern Ohio town in the Appalachian foothills, the Hazel Ginsburg Well is holding waste from out-of-state fracking operations – a sludge of toxic chemicals and undrinkable water
- House Defunds Obama Era Methane Rules Fri, 15 Sep 17, 2:00amGuest essay by Eric Worrall h/t Willie Soon – the House has voted to defund an Obama era EPA initiative to limit methane emissions from fossil fuel mining operations...
- Campaigner to fight Ineos in court over order curbing fracking protests Tue, 12 Sep 17, 12:43amJoe Boyd is appealing to public for donations to challenge petrochemicals giant over ‘anti-democratic’ injunction
- Britain flouting duty to protect citizens from toxic air pollution – UN Mon, 11 Sep 17, 7:00amExclusive: Special rapporteur’s mission finds government has violated obligation to protect people’s lives and health
- Vivienne Westwood's son challenges Ineos injunction on fracking protest Fri, 8 Sep 17, 1:50amJoe Corré accuses multinational petrochemical company of ‘bully boy tactics’ to prevent legitimate protest against its fracking activities in the UK
- France aims to become the first country to ban all fossil fuel production Thu, 7 Sep 17, 4:53amTo meet its carbon neutral goal by 2050, the French government plans to phase out all oil and gas production in the country and its overseas territories by 2040...
- We're not buying the line that fracking brings wealth and opportunities to our communities | Que Nakamarra Kenny Wed, 6 Sep 17, 8:46amWe need our mob working arm-in-arm with non-Indigenous people across the Northern Territory to stand up against fracking. It’s not safe, not trusted and not wanted
- Javid 'misunderstood planning policies' in approving fracking site, court hears Wed, 30 Aug 17, 11:55pmCampaigners urge court of appeal to overturn communities secretary’s decision to allow Cuadrilla to drill in Lancashire
- Campaigners launch last-ditch appeal to stop fracking in Lancashire Wed, 30 Aug 17, 3:32amProtesters hope appeal court will uphold council’s decision to reject planning consent for Cuadrilla, which was overturned by Sajid Javid
- Cabot Oil & Gas Goes on Offensive Against Fracking Nuisance Lawsuits Thu, 24 Aug 17, 7:25amGuest post by David Middleton AUG 22, 2017 David Blackmon , CONTRIBUTOR Cabot Oil And Gas Declines To Play Sue And Settle There is a great, overriding bias in corporate America that favors entering into settlement...
- UK fracking may produce less fuel than claimed, says geologist Thu, 17 Aug 17, 3:01pmProf John Underhill argues that geology is fundamental but has been forgotten in assessments of UK’s shale gas capability
- Drilling set to begin in British shale Fri, 11 Aug 17, 3:00amFrom UPI Cuadrilla Resources says its drilling rig is on site and ready to tap into a natural gas basin in Lancashire. By Daniel J. Graeber | July 28, 2017 at 8:14 AM July 28 (UPI) — With its drilling...
- Matt Ridley: Britain’s Energy Policy Keeps Picking Losers Fri, 4 Aug 17, 3:00amFrom The GWPF Matt Ridley, The Times The liberalised energy markets introduced by Nigel Lawson in 1982, embraced by the Blair government and emulated across Europe, delivered both affordability and reliability...
- Public support for fracking in the UK at record low, official survey reveals Fri, 4 Aug 17, 1:41amGovernment research finds drastic drop in people backing drilling for shale gas since the study was launched in 2012
- McArthur basin fracking emissions would dwarf Carmichael's, says researcher Wed, 2 Aug 17, 4:36pmResearcher says emissions from fracking in the basin could be ‘far bigger than everything you’d get’ from the proposed Queensland mine