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If we understand why we are seeing associations between the fracking industry and health problems, then we can better inform patients and policymakers.
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And we repeated our studies with other health outcomes we would not expect to be affected by the fracking industry.
The group set about their plan by renting office space in Dallas, Texas, where a robust fracking industry regularly requires radioactive materials for gauges needed in their search for gas and oil deposits.
And Daisy Sands, an energy and climate campaigner for Greenpeace UK, called the rejection «a Waterloo for the fracking industry and a triumph for local democracy.»
As I've written many times before, the American fracking industry is largely responsible for keeping global oil prices low, which has been a huge windfall to the world economy.
«This decision is a Waterloo for the fracking industry and a triumph for local democracy,» said Daisy Sands, Greenpeace UK energy and climate campaigner.
The Warsaw Conference has put the interests of dirty energy industries over that of global citizens — with a «Coal & Climate Summit» being held in conjunction; corporate sponsorship from big polluters plastered all over the venue; and a Presidency (Poland) that is beholden to the coal and fracking industry.
Why is the Fracking industry so desperate to Frack New York State and not allow a full disclosure of their drilling chemicals or time for the public to review the health impacts of Fracking?
Our entire community is being held hostage by the fracking industry.»
With the report of corruption with fracking industry, it seems we need a new governor who truly stands behind the people of New York.
The anti-fracking activists got their message out early and loudly, making it difficult for Cuomo, operating in a deep blue state, to choose to side quickly with the fracking industry.
So is the central belt, after Sturgeon spent a great deal of political capital by giving the green light to the fracking industry.
The well surveys were conducted only in the gas - rich counties that would be the epicenter of the state's fracking industry if it were ever to become legal.
Brian McMahon, with the New York State Economic Development Council, a pro business and pro fracking group, believes that heritage tourism and the gas drilling industry can co exist, and he says fracking industry related jobs will pay workers a much higher wage and improve the overall health of the economy.
Frackopoly describes how the fracking industry began; the technologies that make it possible; and the destruction and poisoning of clean water sources and the release of harmful radiation from deep inside shale deposits, creating what the author calls «sacrifice zones» across the American landscape.
Federal prosecutors revealed Mr. Skelos had arranged a meeting between fracking industry leaders and the state Department of Environmental Conservation at the same time that his son both held an alleged «no - show» job at AbTech and was in the process of negotiating the contract to sell filters through his consulting firm Rockville Strategies.
In that time, environmental and community groups turned the 124 - mile pipeline, which would have connected gas from Pennsylvania's robust fracking industry into a network of pipelines that terminate in Schoharie County, into a powerful symbol of the fossil fuel industry that causes climate change.
Building out the clean energy system will create 4 1/2 million jobs in our state over the next 15 years, far beyond the most outlandish job projections by the fracking industry, but without the costs to air, land, water, and climate and without the damage to existing industries, including agriculture, tourism, and all manufacturers and other businesses that depend on clean water.
He has stated his doubts about the process, once calling the fracking industry an «outlaw enterprise.»
A new set of performance standards could inject a higher degree of safety and accountability into the fracking industry.
For many years fracking industry groups insisted their member companies never used diesel fuels in their operations.
The salt of the Earth may hint at trouble for the fracking industry's safety claims, according to a new geological study — although other researchers disagree.
The 2013 - 2014 Broad Annual Report doesn't have him on the Board, but currently he is on The Broad Prize for Urban Education Review Board — which includes Condoleezza Rice, Ed Rendell, former Governor of Pennsylvania (who is also involved with the fracking industry), and Andrew Stern, former President of the Service Employees International Union.
In towns where the fracking industry has exploded, some people are already bracing for a bust like the ones that have followed previous oil booms.
Midway through Catherine Pancake's video on citizen surveillance of the natural - gas fracking industry, Bloodland (all works cited, 2015), a female voice - over quotes Hito Steyerl's 2009 essay «In Defense of the Poor Image,» on the cultural implications of highly circulated, low - resolution digital artifacts online: «The imperfect cinema is one that strives to overcome the divisions of -LSB-...]
After reading the regulatory sections of the report authored by Professor Wiseman, I reached the opposite conclusion — that there is a need for new regulatory frameworks at the federal level, or at least the elimination of the major exemptions that the fracking industry currently enjoys.
A low oil price could also disrupt the fracking industry.
A nascent fracking industry in the country was halted several years ago, and the freeze remains in place while the Merkel government decides how to regulate the new technology.
Despite this, Cameron spent much of yesterday propagating myths, ignoring the seriousness of the challenge we face, and peddling propaganda for the fracking industry.
The Post Carbon Institute's latest report exposes inflated predictions by the Energy Information Administration of how much oil and gas is accessible by hydraulic fracturing that have led to local government officials relaxing restrictions on the fracking industry.
The fracking industry is exempt from the Clean Air and Water Act, a loophole that complicates meaningful regulation.
The fracking industries and king coal producers ExxonMobil, Noble Energy, and ARCO dominated the first day of the 44th ALEC conference.
One of the major issues facing the southwestern US has been the fracking industry wasting huge amounts of water, which has rapidly drained local aquifers in Texas and New Mexico over the past two years.
Our goal with this story map is to present an accessible and accurate narrative about the fracking industry in Pennsylvania, which begins with understanding what's actually going on now.
EOG Resources is one of the top companies in the fracking industry, and thanks to the new tax bill passed by Republicans and President Donald Trump at the end of last year, EOG had an exceptionally strong year compared to 2016.
And how many birds does the fracking industry kill each year?
Of those not employed by the Commission, over 70 percent of the panel have financial ties to the fracking industry.
He also said he would abolish the Waters of the U.S. rule, which the fracking industry in North Dakota has opposed.
Trump is also reported to be considering Harold Hamm, chief executive of fracking industry leader Continental Resources, for energy secretary, and Forrest Lucas, co-founder of oil products company Lucas Oil, for interior secretary.
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The falling prices could damage the North Sea and fledgling fracking industries and make it harder for the UK to hit its legally binding targets to cut carbon emissions.
Howard specifically requested help from Energy In Depth (EID), an oil and gas front group run by the PR firm FTI Consulting and funded by the fracking industry.
Not only does the EPA study verify what the fracking industry has known for more than 60 years — that fracking is safe for nearby drinking water supplies — it also confirms sworn testimony given before Congress by Lisa Jackson when she was the EPA's administrator, that there have been «no proven cases where the fracking process itself has affected water.»
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The embryonic fracking industry in the UK, for example, not only concedes to the green movement, it tries to draw strength from it, claiming that shale gas could serve as a «bridging technology» towards a «cleaner» future.
The Republican Party is firmly in the hands of fossil fuel interests including the fracking industry.
And although researchers disagree on how much of it's escaping, we do know that the fracking industry is moving too quickly for regulators to keep up.
Second, he should push for federal regulations of the fracking industry to reduce water pollution and fugitive methane emissions.
Given the fact that UK property owners don't have the same mineral rights as in the US — meaning that fracking appears mostly all risk with little reward to many homeowners — the early successes of the fracking industry in sparsely populated areas of the United States was always going to be hard to replicate in Britain and, presumably, many other parts of Europe.
Indeed, the fracking industry would like nothing more to keep a thick veil over their activities, certainly over the exact chemicals they use in the process, and even more certainly when the question of potential aquifer contamination is being discussed.