London, England – England’s Department for Energy and Climate Change has been canvassing public views on plans to change access rights for oil and gas exploration up until this past Friday. Greenpeace says that...
Trenton, NJ – The New Jersey State Assembly passed a bill Thursday to ban the dumping of fracking waste water in the state. This follows passage of an earlier state senate bill and now...
Grand Rapids, MI – About 75 people gathered at Grand Rapids Brewing Company Thursday evening for the screening of the Oscar®-nominated film, Gasland, an event organized by Kent County Water Conservation to help raise awareness...
Cape Town, South Africa – “The development of petroleum, especially shale gas, will be a game-changer for the Karoo region and the South African economy,” said South Africa’s president, Jacob Zuma in his State...
U.S – Fracking may cause earthquakes. That’s what researchers at Southern Methodist University are saying. Cleburne, Texas is a community consisting of more than 29,000 people as of 2012. Before 2008 earthquakes were unheard...
LEXINGTON, Ky. – According to a report Wednesday, a joint study by the U.S. Geological Survey and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, hydraulic fracturing (fracking) fluids are believed to be the cause of...
