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Md. Gov. Hogan supports permanent fracking ban
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan said on Friday that he supports a bill to ban fracking in the state.
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Hundreds rally against fracking for natural gas in Maryland
Hundreds of people have rallied against allowing hydraulic fracturing for natural gas in Maryland.
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Fracking opponents want statewide ban in Md.
Opponents of fracking have taken their fight to Maryland’s state capital to try to get a ban before a moratorium ends this year.
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Environmentalists urge Va. to begin crafting fracking rules
Environmentalist says Virginia has the opportunity to get ahead of the fracking industry and pass new regulations before any drillers would seek a permit.
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Plan would limit fracking near western Md. lake
OAKLAND, Md. (AP) — A proposed management plan for the Deep Creek watershed seeks to limit hydraulic fracturing for natural gas near Maryland’s largest freshwater lake. The plan presented Tuesday to the Garrett County Commissioners…
5 years ago -
2 Virginia agencies to coordinate fracking reviews
Two state agencies will coordinate their reviews of potential permits for hydraulic fracking for natural gas in Virginia\’s coastal plain.
5 years ago -
Va. to review natural gas fracking rules
Virginia is looking anew at regulations governing hydraulic fracking for natural gas.
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USGS: Glut of quakes likely manmade, fracking possible cause
Last year saw a sharp rise in 3.0-magnitude quakes or stronger in the U.S. midcontinent, a continuing trend that prompted the U.S. Geological Survey — the government\’s main source for Earth sciences — to investigate the root cause.
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Economists say Md. needs wind energy, fracking, more
Maryland energy policy remains in limbo, without major progress on offshore wind or hydraulic fracturing during the recently completed General Assembly session
7 years ago
