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US federal court kills fracking rule
2016-06-23 14:05:14| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EnergyWire: The Obama administration's hydraulic fracturing rule is dead. In a monumental ruling last night, the U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming struck down the years-in-the-making regulation, concluding that the Bureau of Land Management has no authority over fracking. Supporters of the rule plan to appeal the decision, calling it a stunning assault on BLM's ability to regulate development on public lands. The ruling came down last night from Judge Scott Skavdahl. The Obama appointee...
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