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Since 2013 anti-fossil fuel zealots--people with an irrational hatred of fossil fuels--have tried to ban drilling under (not on) public parks in Allegheny County, PA (near Pittsburgh). A small group of 100 radicals gathered outside the City-County building in downtown Pittsburgh last week to throw a collective temper tantrum, demanding Allegheny County Council ban any

SINN Féin last night signalled its support for a ban on fracking ahead of campaign targeting the party.

US actor Mark Ruffalo has joined an international campaign to ban fracking in Northern Ireland. 

Court Will Determine Fate of Local Ordinance Restricting Oil Extraction, Pollution

Local Ordinance Restricting Oil Extraction, Pollution Hangs in Balance

Here's something we didn't know, or if we did, we had long forgotten: The state of Vermont actually has a hefty layer of Utica Shale rock underneath it. Although there's likely no (or very little) oil in that part of the Utica, according to State Geologist Laurence Becker, "natural gas likely exists in large quantities"

Decision Increases Pressure on Gov. Newsom to Stop New Oil Wells

California governor seeks ban on new fracking by 2024 SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Gov. Gavin Newsom said Friday he will halt all new fracking permits in California starting in 2024, using his executive authority to take on the state’s powerful oil and gas industry in a year he will likely face voters in a recall election.Fracking - short ... 14 hours ago|Washington, United States USA TodayC California Gov. Gavin Newsom orders ban on new fracking permits by 2024, wants to stop all oil drilling b...

Credit steve carmody / Michigan Radio The Michigan Supreme Court is likely to be the last stop for a group thats trying to put a fracking ban on the ballot. Hydraulic fracturing, commonly known as fracking, is a controversial process involving pumping large amounts of water, sand and chemicals into deep into the ground to break up shale deposits releasing oil or natural gas.    Fracking has boosted oil and natural gas production. But critics say it damages the environment. The Committee to B...

Unless it was more, and you let me know, question do it because someone who really knows about this stuff says its possible. i still dont think that says how. is it overestimating the needs of the american voters to say that they might want to know more about how? >> well, think shes done a pretty good job of laying out what she would do in f she coul i think the question is can you do that? its the question about her entire agenda when you think about the scale of what shes proposing, break up ...