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Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Fracking

'Fracking' mines spread quickly in U.S.
Wausau Daily Herald
A National Research Council report this month concluded that fracking "does not pose a high risk" of triggering meaningful quakes. It noted, however, that ...


Fracking moratorium advances in California Legislature

Los Angeles Times -
A key Senate panel on Tuesday supported legislation that would ban the use of hydraulic fracturing in California until regulators write rules governing the controversial procedure. In testimony before the state Senate Natural Resources Committee, ...
 

CAPP pushes fracking standards

Calgary Herald -
Canada's leading oil and gas association expects to have operating practices around hydraulic fracturing in place for its members by the end of the year. The list of practices to be recommended by the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers comes ...
 

Hydraulic fracturing in Michigan lowers fuel costs and could create jobs ...

MLive.com - ‎5
By Russ White By Mackenzie Mohr “Energy has always been important,” says Cook, “the reason it's a major topic right now is we're really going through a renaissance in energy production.” Five years ago, he says, estimates suggested there was only a ...
 

Professors argue against fracking

UPI.com -
Hydraulic fracturing to access natural gas should be slowed and eventually stopped, two Cornell University professors said during briefings for US lawmakers. By YUE WANG, MEDILL NEWS SERVICE, Written for UPI WASHINGTON, June 25 (UPI) -- Hydraulic ...
 
 
 

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