The Southern Fracking involves the use of high-pressure mixtures of water, sand or gravel and chemicals to crack rock formations and release oil and natural gas. It is a process that recently began under the radar, on a small scale in White County, but is destined ... and more »
Perth Now b) Disposal of fracking 'flowback' fluids. Tens of thousands of litres of water mixed with fracking chemicals must be stored, and then disposed of after fracking at each gas well. Storage and disposal of used fracking fluids ... CCWA and others ... and more »
Bloomberg The homeowners seek unspecified compensatory and punitive damages for the effects of toxic chemicals , noise and odor from nearby gas wells, according to a copy of a complaint provided by the families' lawyers. It couldn't immediately be verified in ...
Battle Creek Enquirer But my right does not negate the rights of other people. There are rare documented incidents of people whose property was made unusable by fracking. These people are entitled to appropriate compensation from those who benefit from the drilling ...
Santa Barbara Independent For the past three years, Venoco has licked its wounds and has explored other coastal sites from which its extended reach drilling technology could dip into the oil rich waters off the city's coast. The company had serious conversations with a few ...
ABC News A quick glance at the list reveals that Chinese companies have an implicit interest in the global energy sector, as well as slew of other major industries. The trend is not lost on the U.S. Treasury .... Additionally, the partnership allowed the ... and more »
Farmington Daily Times Hydraulic fracturing is a drilling process, common in the San Juan Basin, that involves injecting high-pressure water, sand and chemicals underground to ease access to oil and gas deposits. The comments came at a forum Friday night at San Juan College ...
Billings Gazette “Extending the comment period ensures that we'll have greater input from the public and from key stakeholders, including industry and environmental grou...
Yahoo! News Unlike NASA's follow-on Mars rover Curiosity, which landed on the opposite side of Mars in August, Opportunity has no drill or onboard chemistry lab to obtain and analyze samples. Instead, it uses its instruments to determine basic mineralogy ... and more »
ウォール・ストリート・ジャーナル日本版 Never mind that the drilling industry has signed on to most of the major regulations: full disclosure of chemicals used, strict clean up measures, and constant monitoring of water quality. But other Democrats, including Governor Jerry Brown, are ...
