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UK fracking traffic would increase local air pollution, finds study
2016-02-24 08:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The traffic generated by fracking in the UK would increase air pollution substantially at a local level at the busiest times, according to a study about the potential impact of lorry traffic. The research found that the number of tankers taking water to and from drilling sites would increase hourly levels of nitrogen oxide emissions (NOx) by as much as 30%. The study by a Newcastle University team, published in the journal Environment International on Wednesday, also said fracking traffic would...
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Protest Targets Fed Fracking Plan For 5,700 Acres In Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas
2016-02-24 04:08:39| oilandgasonline Home Page
Conservation groups have filed a formaladministrative protestchallenging a Bureau of Land Management plan to auction about 5,700 acres of federal fossil fuels in Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas for fracking.
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Sierra Club Sues Oil and Gas Companies for Allegedly Causing Earthquakes Through Fracking
2016-02-19 16:48:35| Energy - Topix.net
In January, more than 70 small earthquakes shook parts of Oklahoma and caused concerns that the state's earthquake problems are worsening. A number of citizens are blaming the oil field practice of hydraulic fracturing, which is also known as fracking, for triggering these tremors.
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Sierra Club Sues Oil and Gas Companies for Allegedly Causing Earthquakes Through Fracking
2016-02-19 15:08:12| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
In January, more than 70 small earthquakes shook parts of Oklahoma and caused concerns that the state's earthquake problems are worsening. A number of citizens are blaming the oil field practice of hydraulic fracturing, which is also known as fracking, for triggering these tremors.
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Second Review of EPAs Fracking Study Urges Revisions to Major Statements in Executive Summary
2016-02-16 21:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency`s (EPA) independent Scientific Advisory Board Members of the Hydraulic Fracturing Research Advisory Panel released today a second review of the U.S. EPAs draft assessment saying that that they still have "concerns" regarding the clarity and adequacy of support for several findings presented in the EPAs draft Assessment Report of the impacts of fracking on drinking water supplies in the U.S. This second draft report is still very critical of the EPAs...
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