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Forced Pooling
One of the attorneys helping SAFE wrote this synopsis regarding the practice of forced pooling (forcing a landowner to submit to drilling...
Jan 22, 20132 min read
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Taking a Harder Look at Fracking and Health
PHILADELPHIA – A coalition of academic researchers in the United States is preparing to shine a rigorous scientific light on the...
Jan 21, 20133 min read
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Hardin County Signs Moratorium Support Letter
The Hardin County Board has signed a letter in support of a moratorium on high-volume hydraulic fracturing in Illinois.
Jan 21, 20131 min read
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Letter and Issues List SAFE Sent to Southern Illinois Counties
On January 18, 2013, SAFE mailed the following letter, and list of issues local governments will likely be dealing with in the face of...
Jan 20, 20135 min read
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EPA Changed Course After Gas Company Protested
By RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTI Associated Press WEATHERFORD, Texas January 16, 2013 (AP) When a man in a Fort Worth suburb reported his...
Jan 16, 20136 min read
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Breaking: Obama EPA Shut Down Weatherford, TX Shale Gas Water Contamination Study
Posted at DeSmogBlog on Wed, 2013-01-16 11:15 by Steve Horn The Associated Press has a breaking investigative story out today revealing...
Jan 16, 20133 min read
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Cracks in the Facade: 25 Years Ago, EPA Linked “Fracking” to Water Contamination
By Environmental Working Group, Dusty Horwitt, Senior Counsel Go to website Download report August 3, 2011 An Environmental Working Group...
Jan 15, 20133 min read
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EPA Report on Pavillion, Wyoming
Investigation of Ground Water Contamination near Pavillion, Wyoming December 8, 2011 Read full report here. Dominic C. DiGiulio, Richard...
Jan 14, 20137 min read
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Methane contamination of drinking water accompanying gas-well drilling and hydraulic fracturing
Report from Duke University Read full report here: http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/cgc/pnas2011.pdf Stephen G. Osborna, Avner Vengoshb,...
Jan 14, 20132 min read
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