Sentences with phrase «hydraulic fracturing for natural gas»
One of the most contentious areas of debate over the expansion of hydraulic fracturing for natural gas concerns a spike in seismic activity in unlikely areas that have begun fracking nearby.
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As another year closes with a moratorium on hydraulic fracturing for natural gas in New York and no timetable for Gov. Andrew Cuomo to decide whether to lift it, drilling interests have all but given up on the state for the near future.
Cuomo campaign spokeswoman Abbey Fashouer said the governor has been a leader on climate change, from banning hydraulic fracturing for natural gas to moving to shutter the Indian Point nuclear plant.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo will soon decide whether to approve hydraulic fracturing for natural gas in the state.
As John noted earlier in Hydraulic Fracturing For Natural Gas Development Gets Added Regulatory Scrutiny, the current congress is taking a different stance.
ALBANY >> As state Republican Chairman Ed Cox leads an attack Wednesday on Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo's indecision over whether to approve hydraulic fracturing for natural gas, Democrats attacked Cox's own personal stock and position with a global natural gas drilling company.
Viewers can expect to see the contenders grapple with education policy, taxes, gun control, upstate economic development, Albany corruption and whether New York should authorize hydraulic fracturing for natural gas.
She said she was most proud of fighting for the so - called Safe Act, a gun - control law that New York enacted after the school massacre in Newtown, Conn., and against hydraulic fracturing for natural gas, a process known as fracking.
His praise, however, came with a healthy dose of irony: Pegula owes much of his fortune to advancements of horizontal hydraulic fracturing for natural gas, a controversial technique that Cuomo's administration has kept on hold in New York for years.
Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins opposes hydraulic fracturing for natural gas and toured drilling sites in Pennsylvania last week.
New Yorkers remain divided over hydraulic fracturing for natural gas as the state prepares to outlaw the drilling process, according to a Siena College poll released Friday.
Environmentalists cheered last December when Health Commissioner Howard Zucker urged Governor Cuomo to prohibit hydraulic fracturing for natural gas because of unknown health risks it posed to New Yorkers.
Coal companies lop off mountaintops, hydraulic fracturing for natural gas threatens water supplies, and oil dependence undermines the nation's energy security.
Secretary Sally Jewell told a Senate subcommittee that her department is «very close» to unveiling rules to regulate hydraulic fracturing for natural gas and oil on public lands
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency surprised many people in 2015 when it announced its scientists had found hydraulic fracturing for natural gas had no «widespread, systemic impacts» on the nation's drinking water.
The latest evidence that New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo sees no reason to rush the state into hydraulic fracturing for natural gas comes in this news article:
While in Washington to run a panel at an invaluable conference on disasters and the environment this week, I spent a few minutes in a studio to discuss the issues and opportunities surrounding hydraulic fracturing for natural gas (and oil) on the Current TV show The War Room, hosted by Jennifer Granholm, the former governor of Michigan.
The study distributes the predicted numbers of new well pads across the counties of Pennsylvania, which overlay the region of Marcellus Shale with ideal conditions for hydraulic fracturing for natural gas.
While the rise in U.S. solar power has also been substantial in the last decade, «for every ton of carbon dioxide cut by solar power, hydraulic fracturing for natural gas cut 13 tons.»)
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New York's highest court has agreed to hear appeals from a drilling company and a farmer challenging municipal bans on hydraulic fracturing for natural gas.
New York's health commissioner is still declining to speculate when his agency will finish a review of the health effects of hydraulic fracturing for natural gas, meaning the state appears no closer to allowing the controversial drilling process.
We've written a bunch about fracking lately — less colloquially called hydraulic fracturing for natural gas.
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She said Cuomo would need to express opposition to hydraulic fracturing for natural gas, or «fracking,» before he could earn her support.
The decision came at an especially sensitive time for the Southern Tier: On the same day as the casino decision, the Cuomo's administration announced that it would ban hydraulic fracturing for natural gas, seen by some as another economic lifeline for the region.
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The Town Board in Rush has voted unanimously in favor of establishing a moratorium on hydraulic fracturing for natural gas.
ALBANY, N.Y. (CBSNewYork / AP)-- Republican gubernatorial hopeful Rob Astorino unveiled a plan to boost New York's economy Tuesday that calls for lower taxes, less red tape, hydraulic fracturing for natural gas and incentives for high - tech industries and agriculture.
Peace River Valley, in northeastern British Columbia, has become known in recent years as a place of hydraulic fracturing for natural gas — «fracking,» as it's commonly called.
«Northeastern British Columbia is a region that supports the use of hydraulic fracturing for natural gas.
Later today, I'll add answers to questions I posed to the authors as well as reactions from Robert Howarth, the Cornell environmental scientist who's been studying methane levels and pushing for an end to hydraulic fracturing for natural gas, and Steven Hamburg of the Environmental Defense Fund, which is working with a host of academic and industry partners on a big emissions study, part of which was described here recently.
ALEC drafted a resolution (PDF) designed to limit federal oversight of hydraulic fracturing for natural gas.
The Environmental Protection Agency's anti-coal aero - pollution rules, intense opposition to the Keystone pipeline, and looming restrictions on hydraulic fracturing for natural gas are already further impairing electricity and other energy availability and reliability.
We knew this might be coming for the last three months: New Jersey has become the first state in the US to enact a statewide ban on hydraulic fracturing for natural gas, popularly known as fracking.
Of those 57 % of people who had heard of fracking, 69 % of them were very or somewhat concerned about the impact on water quality of hydraulic fracturing for natural gas.
As expected, the DoE has announced its recommendations on what to do about the safety and environmental impact of hydraulic fracturing for natural gas, more commonly and colloquially known as fracking.