Center for Biological Diversity

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Environmental advocacy and research

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Hydraulic fracturing

A controversial mining technique used to extract oil and natural gas from deep rock deposits by injecting a high-pressure mixture of water, sand, and chemicals underground.

Conventional oil drilling

Traditional method of extracting oil from underground reservoirs without hydraulic fracturing.

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Fresno County, California

Fresno County, California

Kern County, California

Kern County, California

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California Fracking Moratorium Bill

Proposed legislation that would have temporarily suspended hydraulic fracturing and other well stimulation treatments in California pending scientific analysis of environmental and health effects, and would have mandated the California Natural Resources Agency to create fracking regulations.

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Fracking and groundwater contamination risk in California

In the news (4)

Has the California fracking ban for 2024 arrived in time?

5 years 8 months ago

An environmental group whose Climate Law Institute director, Kassie Siegel, criticized the governor's actions. The organization also intends to sue the administration over alleged illegal permitting of oil and gas wells.

Trump administration seeks to start new California fracking projects

7 years 10 months ago

Environmental advocacy organization that has opposed BLM's fracking plans and successfully sued the BLM in 2015 for approving resource management plans without sufficient environmental analysis.

U.S. government sued for offshore fracking in the Gulf

11 years 5 months ago

This non-profit organization is suing the U.S. government, alleging a lack of transparency regarding offshore fracking in the Gulf of Mexico and its associated risks.

Fracking could be harmful to California groundwater

11 years 9 months ago

Environmental organization whose lawsuit led to the commissioning of the fracking report; director Kassie Siegel commented on findings.

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