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Three Fracking Moratorium Bills Win Key Vote in California Legislature
2013-05-01 15:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Three bills that would halt fracking in California won key votes Monday night, passing the Assembly Natural Resources Committee despite intense pressure from the oil industry. Richard Blooms A.B. 1301, Holly Mitchells A.B. 1323 and Adrin Nazarians A.B. 649 would place a moratorium on fracking while threats posed by the controversial practice to Californias environment and public health are studied. Concerned residents rally outside a California Division of Oil, Gas and Geothermal Resources...
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Indonesia: Indonesia to Continue The Moratorium of Primary and Peat Forest Conversion
2013-04-19 03:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
NewsMaker: The Minister of Forestry, Zulkifli Hasan, once again asserted the commitment of Indonesia to ensure the implementation of the moratorium of primary natural and peat forest conversion in the ministerial level conference's 10th United Nations Forum on Forest (UNFF) held in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 8-9, 2013. The conference inaugurated by the Prime Minister of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, was attended by 250 ministers from 197 delegates. On that occasion, the Forestry Minister, conveyed that the...
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NY Assembly Passes Two Year Fracking Moratorium, Senate Hoped to Follow
2013-03-08 16:47:28| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
In a roll call vote of 95-40, the New York State Assembly has passed a two-year moratorium on hydraulic fracturing , the toxic horizontal drilling process through which oil and gas is procured that's found within shale rock basins across the country and the world.
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Assembly Passes Hdyrofracking Moratorium Bill
2013-03-07 16:47:35| Footwear - Topix.net
Assemblyman Kenneth Zebrowksi co-sponsored legislation passed by the Assembly on Wednesday that will place a moratorium on natural gas drilling permits until May 15, 2015.
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NY Assembly Passes Two Year Fracking Moratorium, Senate Expected to Follow
2013-03-07 14:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: In a roll call vote of 95-40, the New York State Assembly has passed a two-year moratorium on hydraulic fracturing or fracking, the toxic horizontal drilling process through which oil and gas is procured that`s found within shale rock basins across the country and the world. The bill, if passed by the Senate and signed off by Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo, would close the state`s doors to the oil and gas industry`s desire to begin operating in New York`s portion of the Marcellus Shale basin until...
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