fracking
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Texas official ignores voters’ ban on fracking
Days after Denton passed its fracking ban, Texas Railroad Commission Chair Christi Craddick said she'd keep giving oil companies permits to drill.
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This man wants to stop America’s salad bowl from being fracked
From a military and engineering career to fighting fracking -- meet one of the most interesting candidates on the ballot in November.
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This fracking protest is more like Bonnaroo than Occupy
Who wouldn't want to get down to Britney Spears' "Toxic" at a fracking protest?
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Watch the world go up in fracking flares
Natural gas flares join city lights and the Great Wall of China as stuff you can see from space.
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Empty study paves the way for fracking in California
Energy companies poised to dig into California's reserves are breathing a sigh of relief.
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This doc about “bomb trains” filled with crude oil will make your head explode
VICE News releases a slick film investigating the dangers of trains carrying oil from the Bakken shale to the Pacific Northwest.
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Cove Point is “Keystone” of the East
For those of you in the Marcellus Shale region, this is an urgent request that you mark your calendar for Thursday, February 20th and make plans to get to Baltimore and bring as many people with you as you can. Why? Because fracking fighters like you from across the Mid-Atlantic are converging on February 20th to take a stand against […]
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Water & oil: How natives & neighbors of the Sacred Headwaters battled drillers and won
In remote B.C., tribal elders, fishermen, hunters, and ordinary folks won a six-year fight to kick Big Oil out of their salmon-bearing backyard. Our three-part series explores what we can learn from their climate win.
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How long did the North Dakota oil spill remain undetected?
20,600 barrels of crude oil spilled from a six inch pipeline owned and operated by Tesoro Logistics, according to the company, spreading over 7 acres of a North Dakota wheat field until a farmer discovered it on September 29. But information about this major spill wasn’t made public for another 11 days – and only […]