Sentences with phrase «like fracking»

The question is whether shale oil and unconventional techniques like fracking can unleash a new California oil boom.

Unfortunately, we keep doing everything we can to postpone that hangover, thanks to hair - of - the - dog innovations like fracking and arctic drilling aimed at squeezing those last bits of hydrocarbons out of rocks and seabeds.

Fast growing new technologies like fracking often outpace the science needed to ensure safe implementation of the technology.

They'll still be working hard on tar sands but expanding their work to take on issues like fracking, and systematic change like ending fossil fuel subsidies and attacking the idea that corporations are people.

Our team, allies and network of over 50,000 supporters across the region are on the front lines of fights to incentivize clean energy, challenge dirty energy like fracking and coal, and protect communities from the escalating impacts of climate change.

Does the rapid expansion of new technologies like fracking threaten the future of eco-friendly energy alternatives such as wind and solar energy?

The logical error associated with using this statement to defend new fossil fuel infrastructure like fracking wells and bitumen sands pipelines (as well as new fossil fuel vehicles or power plants) is so obvious that it may seem unnecessary to state, but the quip is so popular among those trying to delay adequate action on climate change that it requires a quick rebuttal.

All real economies are mixtures, but the US mix includes some government supports to novel technologies like solar farms, as well as market - developed novel technologies like fracking.

Such unsustainable and destructive technologies, like fracking to exploit hydrocarbon and subsidies on fossil fuel must be eliminated.

They don't have to take over the entire market to do so; just enough to tip supply up over demand like fracking did.

U.S. oil production continues to rise, as new drilling techniques like fracking significantly cut costs.

That line of thinking, and all its attendant condescension, seeps into Van Sant's film like fracking chemicals into the water supply.

There's money there, but its like fracking, a difficult and potentially poisonous process if they screw it up.

Increasingly, methane is being mined through controversial methods like fracking, but with Logan's technique, we could achieve green production of methane gas to power our appliances and heat our homes.

Fluid injection can occur with conventional oil and gas extraction methods, which extract fuel from underground pools, and with unconventional methods like fracking, which recover oil and gas from small voids in rocks.

And in an election year that has been dominated by environmental issues like fracking, the ongoing recovery from Hurricane Sandy, and what to do about climate change, the Green Party candidate for Governor, Howie Hawkins, is resolutely carrying his message across the state.

... in an election year that has been dominated by environmental issues like fracking, the ongoing recovery from Hurricane Sandy, and what to do about climate change, the Green Party candidate for Governor, Howie Hawkins, is resolutely carrying his message across the state....

Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins receiving 5 percent, with much of his support believed to have come from public employees and liberals who were disappointed with the incumbent's hard line in contract talks, his failure to live up to promises four years earlier to reform Albany, or positions on environmental issues like fracking.

County Executive Hein's leadership on big environmental issues like fracking and oil and gas pipelines has been stellar, and he has also given his attention to the details of taking care of our more vulnerable populations, such as elders and veterans.

Gambling, like fracking, is an enterprise that seeks to extract resources.

But that's not all — the organization has also produced great videos on topics like fracking, in situ oil sands production, liquefied natural gas, and hydrogen.

But for several years, companies in southern Louisiana, where his business is located, have suffered along with the oil industry, which is affected by changes in global oil supplies and technologies like fracking.

Not exact matches

The study was funded by EnCana, the drilling company whose wells the EPA had initially blamed for the contamination.Though the role of fracking remains contested, the advising scientists recommend that the EPA should qualify its conclusions about the risks posed by acknowledging gaps in the existing data and concerning cases like Pavillion.

That's not to say that fracking shouldn't be highly regulated and monitored for environmental concerns like water contamination and methane leaking.

Consequences like water contamination have been established, but often it is not clear if they were directly caused by fracking or the result of sloppy drilling practices.

If the cement casing that surrounds a fracking well is made incorrectly, natural gas can leak along its sides or through cracks, releasing harmful gases like methane to the environment.

Private equity sees the most opportunity in natural gas and oil, thanks to more effective technologies like hydraulic fracking and horizontal drilling and related opportunities to harness the increased supply.

Meanwhile, the big wolves in the oilfield services sector like Halliburton, Schlumberger and Precision are watching the many juniors struggle to come up with the cash needed to retool themselves for the directional drilling and fracking blitz taking place in Western Canada.

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

But perusing newspapers from towns where fracking is going on reveals how the issue refuses to die, with headlines like «Fears of Tainted Water Well Up in Colorado,» «Collateral Damage: Residents Fear Murky Effects of Energy Boom,» and «Worker Believes Cancer Caused by Fracking Fluids» appearing refracking is going on reveals how the issue refuses to die, with headlines like «Fears of Tainted Water Well Up in Colorado,» «Collateral Damage: Residents Fear Murky Effects of Energy Boom,» and «Worker Believes Cancer Caused by Fracking Fluids» appearing reFracking Fluids» appearing regularly.

where The Frack is the money?!! like donald trump follow the money trail... and on average fans are required to pay 78 pounds per seat / match?

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 retire.

Look if Wenger deserves praise, we will give it, but when he completely and utterly fracks up like he did in the transfer window, we will make our remarks.

Lack of vision coupled with an unexplainable belief in the players he has and it looks like we are fracked

No, «fracking» isn't what it sounds like.

London, like Kudlow, accused Gov. Cuomo of «playing up to the environmental movement» by refusing to green light fracking in the Marcellus.

Not sure what you have against projects like the Keystone pipeline or even fracking in general but you do.

The people, like me, who are in Gov. Cuomo's party and who are opposed to fracking are trying to prevent the accidents that are likely to occur if fracking comes to NY.

There are thousands of pages of fine detail to sort through, and we know much work remains, like banning other states» fracking waste from being dumped inside our borders,» said Water & Natural Resources Associate Liz Moran.

Even though the governor has carefully avoided expressing a personal opinion on fracking, he has given every indication of being interested in seeing it approved in the Marcellus (and, by extension, Utica) shales — assuming, as he likes to say, that the «science» indicates it can be done safely.

The Syracuse Post-Standard accepts a step - by - step approach to fracking in the Marcellus — like the one floated by the Cuomo administration — might be the only way to go if drilling is to occur at all.

And while he likes to proclaim himself as a national leader on climate change, he is flooding the state with imported fracked gas, giving billions of dollars to old nukes, and is getting only 3 to 4 % of the state's electricity from renewables,» noted Hawkins.

Cox is attacking Governor Andrew Cuomo, saying his administration's failure to make a decision on fracking shows he's a «ditherer» like his father, former Governor Mario Cuomo.

Teachout is a Catherine wheel of ideas — in the course of the day we talked about anti-trust, fracking, the desperate need for broadband in rural communities, the way Big Ag gobbles up subsidies meant for family farmers, and the «chickenization» of production that puts all the economic risk and environmental damage on farmers as firms like Tyson keep squeezing the market.

Arthur «Jerry» Kremer is a former state assemblyman and founding chairman of Empire Government Strategies, a state lobbying firm, and said fracking opponents like Avella used fear to convince voters over to their side.

All the talk of progressive policies like another minimum wage hike and establishment of a public campaign finance system and a formal fracking ban makes business leaders very nervous.

In a congressional district that encompasses cash - strapped, potentially gas - rich Sullivan County, New York City's watershed, eco-sensitive communities like Woodstock and various rural areas on the east side of the Hudson River, incumbent U.S. Rep. Chris Gibson and challenger Sean Eldridge are on the campaign trail seeking to define their own, and their opponent's, positions on climate change, energy policy and perhaps most critically fracking.

The delays also gave local efforts to ban fracking time to get traction in towns like Dryden; today Martens claimed those legal hurdles were greatly reducing the acreage available for fracking.

A historic preservation group is weighing in on hydro fracking for the first time, and they don't like what they say they've been learning about the gas drilling process.

Ms. Teachout said she hoped Mr. Meeks would be open to changing his position, and said with grassroots outreach like that around New York's fracking ban, the deal could be stopped.