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Browsing the "Fracking" Tag

Fracking Boom Hits Water Wall

September 3rd, 2014 | by Tina Casey

A new report that lays out the potential for water scarcity to put the brakes on fracking among the world's top 20 shale countries, including US and Russia


Saudi Aramco Pulls Rug Out From Under US Gas Industry

July 8th, 2014 | by Tina Casey

The US natural gas industry has been leaning thishard on the Obama Administration to approve more overseas sales, but international fossil fuel giant Saudi Aramco has just announced big plans to go mano a mano with the US in the global natural gas market


Can The EPA Make Fracking Safe?

May 29th, 2014 | by Susanna Schick

Don’t you hate it when people smugly tell you your EV is powered by coal? And you have to (yet again) remind them most* of the US grid is now powered by natural gas? So the EPA is finally stepping up, after toxic tap water, earthquakes, and shale deposits turning out to be much less productive than predicted. Here’s an overview of some of the big questions in the current fracking debate, with input from NRDC’s specialist on fracking, Matthew McFeeley



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