Home › U.S. Interior issues new draft fracking rules for federal lands
 

Keywords :   


U.S. Interior issues new draft fracking rules for federal lands

2013-05-16 21:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: The Obama administration on Thursday unveiled a new proposal for regulating hydraulic fracturing on federal lands, rolling back some measures from its original, abandoned draft as it sought to ease concerns the rules would be too burdensome for producers. The U.S. Interior Department scrapped a proposal from 2012 after drawing heat from green groups and the drilling industry over rules aimed at updating decades-old fracking regulations. "Our thorough review of all the comments convinced us...

Tags: issues rules federal interior

Category:Electronics and Electrical

Latest from this category

All news
»
01.07Hurricane Beryl Graphics
01.07Hurricane Beryl Public Advisory Number 11A
01.07Summary for Hurricane Beryl (AT2/AL022024)
01.07Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
01.07Eastern North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
01.07Tropical Depression Chris Graphics
01.07Tropical Depression Chris Public Advisory Number 3A
01.07Union expected to call off Port Talbot strike action
More »