The Heartland Institute

... dozens of restrictions on natural gas fracking above and beyond those being contemplated by state officials. Although fracking regulation has always been handled by... seek to usurp state authority on fracking. Huge Energy Deposits Upstate New York... as hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking. Many... ...

... oil-wells in the late 1940s. Fracking is also not new. What is... new is the development of technical procedures that allow fracking to be used in shale to... oil. Environmentalists have raised concerns about fracking, now that fracking has created an abundance of natural... effort to scare people and... ...

... first state ban on hydraulic fracturing (fracking). Vermont’s ban is little more... supplies. Supporters of the ban claim fracking sites have contaminated nearby drinking water... claims of methane contamination unique to fracking. It instead pointed to poorly constructed... rarely and are not unique to fracking... ...

... of research into the effect of fracking on water, soil, and quality of... Conservation (DEC), the lead agency overseeing fracking issues in New York, was granted... its original deadline for completing draft fracking regulations. According to the DEC website... State for another 30-day extension. Fracking... ...

... in hydraulic fracturing (also known as “fracking”) and directional drilling have made recovery... downturn. As a result of oil fracking in the Bakken Shale formation, unemployment... the oil fields. In Texas, where fracking is a primary reason Texas is... drilled and secured, energy producers inject fracking... ...

... in hydraulic fracturing (also known as “fracking”) and directional drilling have made recovery... downturn. As a result of oil fracking in the Bakken Shale formation, unemployment... the oil fields. In Texas, where fracking is a primary reason Texas is... drilled and secured, energy producers inject fracking... ...

... state legislature regarding hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, in the energy-rich Barnett Shale... natural gas from shale deposits. This fracking procedure, combined with horizontal drilling improvements... tracer chemical in water used in fracking. Davis, who says she is a... disclose which chemicals they use in... ...

... the process of hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” for natural gas. This comes just... states that actually had resources to frack. Fortunately, shale-rich states such as... Legislatures, 130 bills dealing with the fracking issue were proposed this session in... states have moved forward on regulating... ...

... to assess the health effects of fracking on surrounding communities. The panel is... said the state can benefit from fracking but he wants to make sure... if the state goes forward with fracking, but we want to make sure... gas, New York continues to ban fracking and the state’s Southern Tier... Divide... ...

... through hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking, in the Empire State. Deferring to... to permit natural resource production through fracking. Even in counties where fracking may be permitted, Cuomo’s plan will reportedly preclude fracking in the vicinity of aquifers, nationally... districts, and Catskill... ...

... an alternate moratorium of his own. Fracking Put on Hold On December 13... governing the use of high-volume fracking. The revision is to be completed... the controversy over hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” a technology that allows for the... extraction of underground natural gas deposits. Fracking entails... ...

... believe the process, also known as “fracking,” threatens public health through potential contamination... and 50,000 wells have been “fracked” in Illinois since the 1950s and... federal regulators have confirmed that the fracking process has never contaminated anyone’s... fully functional.” A statewide moratorium... ...

... water clarity in residential water wells. Fracking Boosting Energy Production Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, is a 60-year-old natural... produce gas. The growing use of fracking is the single biggest factor in... States during the past decade. As fracking has grown in use, so have... water and air... ...

... spent months voicing opposition to the fracking bill, only to become the final... thing by vetoing the rush to frack,” said Elizabeth Ouzts, state director of... Environmental safeguards in the legislation ensure fracking is at least a couple years... This just opens the door to fracking a little bit... ...

... therefore, among the public, is that fracking is causing significant environmental damage ( Energy Justice ). However, it seems that fracking may be getting a bum rap... shale gas extraction in Pennsylvania during fracking operations. The RAND study estimated these... of the sampling sites. So is fracking... ...

... Corp. In its report, EPA alleges fracking—the use of water, sand, and... and the agency reports it suspects fracking is the culprit. Senators Question Report... year. Separately, EPA is monitoring ongoing fracking operations in Louisiana and Pennsylvania and is reviewing fracking operations in North Dakota... ...

... through hydraulic fracturing (also known as fracking) techniques. According to the DEC, high-volume fracking should be permitted on privately held... and effective state regulation. High-volume fracking, according to DEC, should remain banned... York City and Syracuse watersheds. All fracking should remain... ...

... Interior Department is considering imposing new fracking regulations on federal lands. In its... of hydraulic fracturing, otherwise known as fracking. Fracking is a procedure in which drillers... underground deposits of natural gas. Hydraulic fracking, coupled with horizontal drilling, has made... the advent... ...

... Interior Department is considering imposing new fracking regulations on federal lands. In its... of hydraulic fracturing, otherwise known as fracking. Fracking is a procedure in which drillers... underground deposits of natural gas. Hydraulic fracking, coupled with horizontal drilling, has made... the advent... ...

... natural gas production through hydraulic fracturing (fracking) in the state’s portion of... on August 4. Productive, Proven Technology Fracking involves directing a high-pressure stream... portion of the Marcellus shale deposit. Fracking has been used in oil and... during the next decade will require fracking... ...