The state Appellate Division's Third Department has upheld a lower court ruling denying an East Rochester man's request that the state annul the de facto ban on the natural gas drilling technique known as hydrofracking (nystateofpolitics.com)
That just got harder,» said William Cooke of Citizens Campaign for the Environment, which wants solar energy incentives and an extended moratorium on the natural gas drilling technique known as hydrofracking. (timesunion.com)
ALBANY — State Sen. Greg Ball, a Republican known for his maverick sensibility, enhanced that reputation further with his introduction Wednesday of a proposed moratorium on hydraulic fracturing, the controversial natural gas drilling technique better known as hydrofracking that's under review by the state Department of Environmental Conservation. (timesunion.com)