Sentences with phrase «needed for fracking»

The impact seeds have had on human history can hardly be overstated, as Hanson enthusiastically makes quite clear in endless practical examples that range from the seeds needed for fracking to the variety of seeds in the average pantry.

«Saudi Arabia wants to drill test wells for shale gas even though it is short of water needed for fracking»

Not exact matches

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.

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.

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.

«We need whistleblowers who possess the truth,» said Barbara Warren, a member of the anti-fracking group Frack Action, as she handed a DEC worker a flyer headlined «Calling All Whistleblowers» that contained a telephone number, an email address and a mailing address for anyone to call who was willing to provide information.

New York needs a Governor who will say that fracking for more natural gas is not the answer.

Still, Rapfogel gushed, «Shelly loved to mentor people» and he also worked «for farmers, addressed issues about casino gambling, supported hospitals in upstate areas that needed the support, and was involved in fracking concerns.

The records cite emails beginning in «mid-2013» in which Adam Skelos began to push to position the company to sell products needed in fracking for natural gas trapped deep in shale deposits upstate.

Any New Yorker who cares about protecting our families, air and water from the demonstrable harms of fracking and the corporate takeover of our democracy needs to vote for the Green Party, with Howie Hawkins for governor.

Over 150 Greens marched with Hawkins, Jones, and Ramon Jimenez (for NY Attorney General), chanting «We are unstoppable — a Green world is possible», «We're gonna beat back the frack attack», «No more poison and pollution — we need a solar revolution», and more, drawing cheers from the assembled crowd.

Governor Cuomo has once again delayed a report on whether to allow fracking, saying health data needs to be reviewed first, but Long says she doesn't blame Cuomo for delays, but rather what she calls the «celebrity» led opposition that he faces.

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.

Still, the prominent climate scientist James Hansen, who gained fame after sounding the alarm over global warming in the 1980s, criticized Sanders and said shutting down the plant would increase the need for more fracked gas.

If he is to secure the Democratic nomination, tantamount to re-election, he'll need to massage his party's base — this Monday's event heaping accolades upon Cuomo for the fracking ban looking like a good start.

I will stand against any fracking in Llanharan and push for a much - needed bypass for the town.»

Perry pressed the need for New York to legalize «fracking» to boost the state's economy.

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».

The climate can not afford more carbon and methane from fracked gas, or to divert any more social resources to fossil fuel development when they are needed for energy conservation, efficiency, and clean renewables.

Those who talk up fracking for shale gas (10 August, p 36) need to remember that we have already discovered...

The research found for safe fracking there needs to be a compromise of flow distance and fracture area which can be controlled using pumping time and flow rate.

State assessments of additional safety measures needed for wells fracked shallower than 3,000 feet

«There is a definite need to study the health effects of fracking accounting for the short - term changes in air quality, the possible long - term changes in water quality and the associations with stress.»

Although a few media sources noted the report's conclusions that improved regulation was needed, the resulting publicity was generally positive about the future prospects for fracking, a result that might have caused the value of his stock to move up a bit.

What the frack is going on with all this fracking going on I think we need some facts to come to light I know we want our energy but nothing ever comes for free I think my water's on fire tonight

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.

Worst of all, when Professor Groat presented the report at the AAAS meeting, he announced that in addition to concluding the effects of fracking on groundwater were minimal, it also concluded that there «isn't the need for new regulatory frameworks.»

And, as far as health impacts are concerned, when the Director of the CDC's National Center for Environmental Health admits that more research is needed on the health impacts on fracking (and Rob Jackson of Duke University says in this same article that it will take three to five years to determine fracking's health impacts), it shows just how serious these questions are — especially outside New York, in communities where fracking is already going full - bore.

Barry Russell, president of IPAA, mentions that fracking has been done safely for the past 60 years and that these new rules «will add burdensome new costs on our independent producers, taking investments away from developing new American - made energy, much - needed job creation and economic growth.»

Gas companies argue that fracking will add thousands of jobs to impoverished communities, and that utilizing gas will reduce the need for the use of «dirtier» sources of energy, namely, oil and coal.

Past Speakers Oct 2 - Columbia Professor Todd Gitlin on Fossil Fuel Divestment Oct 3 - Massimo LoBuglio, Environmentalist and Social Entrepreneur Oct 4 - Dr. Radley Horton, Columbia University and co-author of the Obama Administration's Climate Assessment Report Oct 5 - Dr. Jennifer Francis, Rutgers, author of the cutting - edge theory of Arctic Ice Melt and Extreme Weather Oct 9 - Opening Night with climate prophet Dr. James Hansen, NASA scientist, who told Congress in 1988 that global warming had begun Oct 10 — Prof. Andrew Revkin, Pace, plays Climate Music post-show Oct 11 - David Levine - Co-founder and CEO of American Sustainable Business Council Oct 12 - Jaimie Cloud & Griffin Cloud Levine - Teaching Children and Youths Sustainability Oct 16 - Prof. Gerald Markowitz, John Jay College, on industry's relationship to science Oct 17 - Marielle Anzelone, Urban ecologist Oct 18 - Dr. Jannette Barth, Why Not To Frack Oct 19 - Ken Levenson, The Passive House Oct 23 - Prof. Ana Baptista, New School for Social Research, Environmental Justice and Climate Change Oct 24 - Charles Komanoff, Carbon Tax Center, on the need to tax carbon Oct 25 - Prof. Dale Jamieson, NYU, Reason in A Dark Time Oct 26 - Eve Silber and Closing Reception in honor of Father Paul Mayer

Lomborg adds that «We need to ditch our unrealistic expectations for renewables» because «A much better course is now possible: to focus on cheaper gas through fracking.»

In the midst of such uncertainty, with such potential for disaster, a wiser response would be «more data is needed before fracking the fracking frack out of every fracking aquifer on the planet.»

I'd say no later than 2030 and we won't need to pump, mine, or frack for fuel anymore.

No requirement to collect and disclose baseline data needed for effective regulation: Well operators would not be required to collect basic air - quality and water - quality data prior to fracking — data needed to effectively verify no damages occur from fracking.

Driessen: We need to frack for a better, cleaner, happier world!»

The world is producing too much oil for its needs and new supplies from fracking in the USA are adding to the glut.