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In U.S. Energy Boom, Who Decides If Fracking Comes to Town?

2014-07-18 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Christian Science: A failed compromise on local fracking bans in Colorado this week makes the oil-and-gas-rich state the latest flashpoint in a nationwide fight over the controversial drilling process. Environmental concerns have driven activists to pursue restrictions and bans on hydraulic fracturing (or fracking), a groundbreaking extraction technique that has fueled Americas domestic energy boom. Those battles are increasingly playing out at the local level rather than at the state level, which can make it difficult...

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