Fracking ! Sounds like a curse word, and for some people along the Marcellus Shale regions between New York and West Virginia, it already is. Or, it may sound something like an illegal...
... have now found that that process -- called hydraulic fracturing or "fracking"-- also causes uranium that is naturally trapped inside ... a fundamental understanding of how uranium exists in shale. The more we understand about how it exists, the more we can better predict how it will react to 'fracking ...
... doctoral student in geography, presents, "What's the Fracking Problem? Extraction Industry's Neglect of the Locals ... will be presenting April 14 at the meeting in Seattle. Fracking involves using millions of gallons of water, sand ...
Campaigners against hydro-fracking in New York State urge like-minded people to don superhero costumes like a cap and goggles.
... by the oil firm Shell to extract natural gas from the Karoo desert by using a method known as fracking ...
PITTSBURGH, April 22 (UPI) -- A blowout at a Pensylvania natural gas well has fueled increased concerns about the already controversial practice of hydraulic fracking.
A mining company has halted drilling for shale gas in England after scientists said two small earthquakes might be linked to the controversial process of fracking.
SACRAMENTO, June 23 (UPI) -- A California bill would force oil and gas companies to reveal the chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking," to extract natural gas from solid rock.
Critics are concerned that the B.C. government is allowing a natural gas company to draw water from a northern B.C. Hydro reservoir to use in a controversial technique called fracking.
... formations, marking the Obama administration's first broad assessment of the controversial practice known as fracking ...
Developments on sea level, fracking, climate politics and more.
Controversy over fracking for natural gas has spread to Africa, where it is feared that the extraction process could deplete water supplies.
... technology called "fracking" sparking energy booms and controversy worldwide, Chemical & Engineering News ...
The federal government is launching two reviews of a controversial natural gas drilling practice known as fracking, to address concerns it may be damaging to the environment.
Although the Texas water code exempts oil and gas drilling from some rules enacted by groundwater districts, they will apply to fracking nonetheless, some local officials decide.
