Tag: hydrofractruing

November 24, 2014 0

Fracking is given the green light in U.S. national forest

By Amanda Giasson

Hydraulic fracturing could soon occur in the George Washington National Forest. Last week, the United States Forest Service approved a…

July 4, 2014 0

Fracking can now be banned by New York Communities

By Amanda Giasson

Towns and cities in New York State can prohibit hydraulic fracturing. A recent court ruling decided that NY municipalities can…

June 2, 2014 1

Fracking bill fast tracking in North Carolina

By Amanda Giasson

Drilling for natural gas could begin in the state in 2015. A 63-52 vote for a Senate bill that will…