Sentences with phrase «fracking because»

I read a newspaper article that attributed earth tremors in Nevada (I think) to fracking because of the timing with the permission to go ahead.

Now, there are a lot of environmentalists who absolutely object to fracking because their attitude is sometimes it's done really sloppy and releases methane that is even a worse greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide.

Four years ago I called for a ban on fracking because of its negative impact on the environment and because it is not a solution to global climate change,» said Hawkins.

Just an example is his saying he has no position on the Keystone pipeline or fracking because they don't affect this district.

In this phone call, the Skeloses lament Cuomo's ban on fracking because they had hoped that the younger Skelos could profit from the gas drilling process.

«We should ban fracking because it's danger to the climate,» Hawkins said.

«New Yorkers throughout the state are passionately opposed to fracking because they don't want their health and our state to be ruined by the toxic drilling,» said Isaac Silberman - Gorn of Citizen Action.

Cox says he supports fracking because it's good for state residents with regulations pushing wealthy people and jobs out of state.

Not exact matches

And I think that's the best approach, because right now, there places where fracking is going on that are not sufficiently regulated.

Despite environmental concerns around fracking, production has surged because of the country's large shale reserves in places like North Dakota and Texas.

The Tuesday letter from Sabrina Bobrow claimed The Dispatch's Earth Day salute to natural gas was unwarranted because fracking pollutes water and...

As I said then, I'm bullish because the purchasing manager's index (PMI) is up and oil prices are down, thanks to the ingenuity of Texas fracking, which has created a global peace tax break.

We're not extemists because we prefer clean air and water over greed, as it relates to the latest «gold rush», fracking.

II Timothy clearly states women should shut the frack up and bear children because that is the only way they can redeem themselves and go to heaven, so all you nuns are HEADED FOR HELL!!!!!

Because you suck Wenger, because you are a small man, with a small ambition, because football has passed you buy, and you are still there talking about accidents, you are the fracking accident, enough already, go get a fracking hobby like Fergie and Because you suck Wenger, because you are a small man, with a small ambition, because football has passed you buy, and you are still there talking about accidents, you are the fracking accident, enough already, go get a fracking hobby like Fergie and because you are a small man, with a small ambition, because football has passed you buy, and you are still there talking about accidents, you are the fracking accident, enough already, go get a fracking hobby like Fergie and because football has passed you buy, and you are still there talking about accidents, you are the fracking accident, enough already, go get a fracking hobby like Fergie and retire.

I could be impacted by fracking, but am still on the fence — because I'm still waiting to see the best of what both sides have to offer.

Because this little film about the troubles with fracking in New York is pretty damn good.

The Green Party leader is a proponent of raising the minimum wage, tuition - free public college and a ban on fracking — ideals that Hawkins said Cuomo has supported, to an extent, because Green Party candidates keep running for office.

Other stops on her whistle - blower tour included a Pennsylvania fracking site, «because Cuomo has taken over a million dollars in pro-fracking money,» Teachout said, and a Manhattan luxury tower built by developer Extell, inventor of the «poor door.»

And Iwanowicz says he's against allowing fracking even in communities that want it, because the current science has not proved that the process is safe.

And in the environmental impact statement, Pilgrim officials wrote: «While crude oil shipment downriver is a relatively recent phenomena on the Hudson River, the increasing production of crude in North America because of fracking, and Canadian tar sands, is likely to result in increasing demand to move the crude oil to coastal areas for shipment to refineries.

Others were upset by the ban on hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, because they believe the gas drilling process would boost that region's struggling economy.

«All things being equal, I will be bound by what the experts say because I am not in a position to second guess them with my expertise,» said Cuomo during a the Dec. 17 cabinet meeting where the state announced the decision to not proceed with fracking.

I guess the whole nation of France is nothing but a bunch of crazies — after all they've outlawed Fracking in France period, because of concerns about what it will do to the environment.

The state Democratic Committee, in turn, has accused Cox of pushing the fracking issue because of his ties to the natural gas industry, with some lawmakers, including IDC Leader Jeff Klein, to call for an investigation of the financial relationship with Noble Energy.

Making fracking easier Extracting shale gas from the ground requires some genuine political courage, because there's deep suspicion across the country about what the process of hydraulic fracturing actually involves.

The rest of them are pretty worthless because they don't stand for anything so far as I can tell, or worse they stand for whatever will get them re-elected including supporting Cuomo on the SAFE Act and his idiotic fracking ban which has cost us 20,000 jobs.

Fracking should be carried out in the north - east because it is full of «desolate areas» George Osborne's father - in - law has said.

Because Bobby Kennedy — who I know very well, know everybody very well, I know Cuomo very well, I know «em all — because Bobby Kennedy tells Andrew, «Don't frack.Because Bobby Kennedy — who I know very well, know everybody very well, I know Cuomo very well, I know «em all — because Bobby Kennedy tells Andrew, «Don't frack.because Bobby Kennedy tells Andrew, «Don't frack.»

In the latest stop on his quasi-campaign tour, Donald Trump delivered the keynote address at the Manhattan G.O.P.'s annual Lincoln Day Dinner on Wednesday night, predicting Governor Andrew Cuomo will eventually allow fracking in New York State, because of pressure from Trump.

The groups, which include the Natural Resources Defense Council, Earthjustice and Frack Action, said using propane would create substantial risks because of the volatility of the gas, pointing to explosions at well sites in other states in recent years.

Nixon gives Cuomo credit for banning fracking in New York in 2014, saying «it was good first step», but says it doesn't go far enough, because it continues to allow power plants and pipelines that rely on fracked gas.

But he must know fracking harms our air, water and health, because as Westchester County executive, he signed a law to ban fracking waste from being treated in his own county.

Clarence Republican Assemblyman Ray Walter says fracking was always going to be a scattered process because of different drilling prospects but wants Albany to make a decision either way.

Gennaro said he intended to highlight differences between Governor Andrew Cuomo's «very nice - sounding and very responsible» sounding statements about fracking and the state agencies» sometime - incongruous actions: «It's nice when elected officials make statements like that because then you can thank them for their statements, for their good - sounding statements, and ask the agencies that answer to the governor to sort of live up to the governor's good rhetoric on this.

''... we call it the Green New Deal because we say we want to ban fracking in New York and build out a 100 percent clean energy system over the next 15 years,» said Hawkins.

And Cuomo says the internal health review could result in hastening an approval of fracking, because it will cut down on the time spent fighting lawsuits that are expected to be filed once the final environmental impact report is released.

And Iwanowicz says he's against allowing fracking even in communities that want it, because the current science has not proven that the process is safe.

Prosecutors contend Skelos «targeted» those he squeezed, because he had leverage — Glenwood needed tax and rent laws he could control, AbTech needed fracking legislation and infrastructure funding, Physicians» Reciprocal needed help on malpractice bills, and Nassau County relied on him for everything in Albany.

State Department of Environmental Conservation commissioner Joe Martens said the economic prospects for fracking were «uncertain at best,» because state regulations to protect water and human would restrict fracking in a large area.

Because of your relentless effort and fierce commitment to keep fracking from polluting our water, air and harming our health, last Wednesday on December 17, 2014, at a public, livestreamed meeting of Governor Cuomo's cabinet in Albany, Governor Cuomo acknowledged the overwhelming science that speaks to the inherent dangers of fracking to public health and the environment presented by Joseph Martens, Commissioner of the Department of Environmental Conservation, and Dr. Howard Zucker, Commissioner of the Department of Health, Governor Cuomo banned high volume horizontal fracturing in New York State.

Last Friday, Republican Gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino sent out a late afternoon press release saying that he would not be going on a gas industry tour of fracking sites in Pennsylvania until after the election because the company providing the tour — Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation — refused to allow members of the press on the tour.

Greenberg calls fracking a «lose - lose» situation for the governor, because whichever decision he ultimately makes, he risks angering either the powerful gas drilling industry, or environmentalists who are part of the Democratic base.

«There are many red flags because there are questions that remain unanswered from lack of scientific analysis, specifically longitudinal studies of [fracking].»

The State's Environmental Commissioner Joe Martens, says the report from the advisory committee, will be not be issued next month as originally planned, partly because data on costs of fracking to other state agencies, including the departments of health and transportation, aren't ready yet.

Boling says «there was a feeling of being rushed» to meet state budget deadlines, and he says it's better that that pressure is now off, and that the process be done «right», even if it takes longer, because in order for the industry to proceed, the public needs to be «assured that hydraulic fracking is safe».

«Because they allow us to distinguish if contaminants are coming from natural sources, fracking and shale gas development, coal mining, coal ash disposal, or other causes.»

Because of such concerns the U.S. Department of Energy has convened a special task force to improve the safety and environmental impacts of such fracking for natural gas, including how best to dispose of the voluminous wastewater as well as ensuring proper sealing of wells to prevent such groundwater contamination.

Gas turbines are also attractive because natural gas is relatively cheap and abundant, due in part to the introduction of hydraulic fracturing technology, or fracking, which uses high - pressure water to extract hydrocarbons from previously inaccessible shale deposits.

But Clarens says fracking fluids could theoretically leak into aquifers, because the wells must be dug through shallow layers where the aquifers lie in order to reach shales.