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Illinois proposes fracking tax that is lower than in other states
Oil producers enjoy lowest tax rates when oil is flowing at its peak due to ‘tax holiday’ April 01, 2013|By Julie Wernau, Chicago Tribune...
Apr 4, 20133 min read
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Jackson County board may ask for local control of fracking
BY D.W. NORRIS, THE SOUTHERN April 3, 2013 MURPHYSBORO — A push for more local control over fracking may get support from the Jackson...
Apr 4, 20132 min read
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The Fracking Frenzy’s Impact on Women
From PR Watch by Sara Jerving — April 4, 2012 – 8:44am Rogue Pressure Service’s “pink rig” in Colorado Hydraulic fracturing, or...
Apr 4, 20135 min read
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Ohio Group: MADION Mothers Against Drilling In Our Neighborhoods
MADION Mothers Against Drilling In Our Neighborhoods Check out this AMAZING group of moms and other concerned residents in Ohio! This is...
Apr 4, 20133 min read
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The Failed Promise of Fracking Jobs
News Release/For immediate release 4-2-13 Submitted by: Annette McMichael/SAFE Communications Director media@dontfractureillinois.net...
Apr 2, 20131 min read
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Heaviest Drilled PA Counties Lose Population
Cornell Professor Susan Christopherson, in collaboration with Ned Rightor, President of New Economy Dynamics LLC, have published a study...
Apr 2, 20131 min read
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Family says gas drilling turning paradise home into nightmare
Channel 4 Action News’ Jim Parsons investigates in Fayette County UPDATED 8:35 PM EDT Mar 29, 2013 FAYETTE COUNTY, Pa. —The Headley...
Apr 2, 20133 min read
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Letter: Keep fracking industry away from Illinois
The State Journal-Register Posted Mar 28, 2013 @ 10:02 PM There’s a very good reason why the petroleum lobby is pushing hydraulic...
Apr 1, 20131 min read
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Bakken Watch from North Dakota
The Bakken Oil Field is the name of the oil field in North Dakota being developed via new, unconventional drilling processes. Some...
Mar 28, 20131 min read
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