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Judge blocks Obama administration rules on fracking

2015-10-01 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

New York Times: A federal judge on Wednesday blocked the Obama administrations first major regulations on hydraulic fracturing, a technique for oil and gas drilling that has led to a boom in American energy production but has also raised concerns about health and safety risks. The United States District Court for Wyoming issued a preliminary injunction preventing the Interior Department from carrying out the rules, which were issued in March by the departments Bureau of Land Management. The ruling, however, stops...

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