Statement of Earthworks Executive Director on BLM’s updated draft hydraulic fracturing rule

by TXsharon on May 16, 2013

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Earthworks
May 16, 2013

Today the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released new draft rules governing hydraulic fracturing (fracking) on federal public lands and some private lands where the federal government owns the sub-surface mineral rights. With this rulemaking, the BLM and the Obama administration had the opportunity to improve public oversight by incorporating emerging science and the hard-won experience of communities living with oil and gas development across the country.

But they did not.

Read the entire statement HERE.

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Anymous May 16, 2013 at 8:43 pm

This administration in Washington sucks, big-time. START A RECALL ELECTION! Send ‘em back to the farm. Ha.

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