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Paul McCartney Wants the UK to Implement a Moratorium on Fracking
2014-06-02 08:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Softpedia: Sir Paul McCartney joins the fight against shale gas exploration in the UK Sir Paul McCartney is no big fan of fracking, and he is anything but shy when it comes to letting other people know how he feels about this method of exploiting natural gas reserves. In fact, Paul McCartney hates fracking so much that he has agreed to spearhead a new green-oriented campaign intended to convince high officials in the United Kingdom to reconsider their plans concerning shale gas exploration. More precisely,...
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Calif. Senate vote falls short for moratorium on oil fracking
2014-05-30 18:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: The state Senate on Wednesday failed to muster the votes needed to set a moratorium on the oil drilling technique known as hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, until a study determines that it does not pose a health risk for the public. Sen. Holly Mitchell (D-Los Angeles) said her bill is needed because of public concern that the injection of water and chemicals into the ground to stimulate oil production may threaten health. She said she does not want to increase California`s dependance on foreign...
CA Senate Appropriations Committee Approves Fracking Moratorium Bill
2014-05-25 09:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Kos: "The costs to people, homes and the environment remain unacceptably high, but we now also know that the projected economic benefits are only a small fraction of what the oil industry has been touting." In spite of the millions spent by Big Oil on lobbying in Sacramento every year, the California Senate Appropriations Committee on Friday voted 4 to 2 to approve a bill, SB 1132, to place a moratorium on fracking (hydraulic fracturing) in the state. SB 1132, authored by Senators Holly Mitchell...
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Rose Festival Moratorium
2014-05-14 22:43:53| PortlandOnline
Word Document, 133kbCategory: Parking Permits
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Amendments to SB 1132 Would Have Moratorium on Well Stimulation Treatments Extend Far Beyond 2014
2014-04-25 22:20:40| Waste Management - Topix.net
As reported in our April 11, 2014 post, SB 1132 - the bill that seeks a moratorium on well stimulation during oil and gas development, thereby rescinding portions of SB 4, which was enacted just a few months ago - passed its first major hurdle when it achieved a 5-2 vote out of the Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee on April 8, 2014.
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