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Vast Oilfield Within Reach and the Battle Heats Up
The thirst for Monterey Shale, which could represent the future of California’s oil industry, is producing conflict between drillers and environmental interests wary of hydraulic fracturing.
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Montana Coal Protesters Argue Necessity Defense
After decades of failed efforts to curb climate change through traditional politics, many climate activists now believe civil disobedience is as much a moral imperative as breaking into a burning building.
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Matt Damon’s "Promised Land" Draws Ire of Fracking Industry
The Gus Van Sant film depicts a gas industry that uses cash bribes, hard sells and Machiavellian maneuvers to get its way.
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Obama Urged to Wait on Fracking Exports Plan
Scientists, doctors, environmentalists and high-ranking former industry insiders are demanding time for researchers to consider the potential impacts of fracking on local communities.
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Bombing North Dakota: What It's Like to Live Amid the Oil Boom
The oil rush in North Dakota has turned life there inside out.
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Earthjustice Sues California to Halt Fracking in the State
Environmental groups have sued the state of California in an effort to stop hydraulic fracturing, which was used for more than 600 wells in the state last year.
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Thousands Flock to Albany to Resist Fracking
Several thousand people flooded New York’s state capital Monday, delivering letters to Governor Andrew Cuomo’s office containing pledges to take nonviolent direct action against hydraulic-fracturing, or fracking.