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Just say no to fracking

November 19, 2014 by Rob Hislop Leave a Comment

In some European Union countries the debate over fracking is leading to governments taking steps to either curb or stop oil companies from using the practice. Germany doesn’t plan on lifting its conditional ban on the process any time soon. A moratorium has been in place for two years on new permits. And while fracking […]

Filed Under: Environment, International, News Tagged With: fracking, germany, groundwater, moratorium, oil, scotland, unconventional gas

Comment: Fracking has never contaminated drinking water

September 3, 2014 by Rob Hislop Leave a Comment

Claims that hydraulic fracturing has contaminated drinking water are not supported by the facts. In truth, provincial regulations and industry operating practices work to protect drinking water aquifers and surface water. Data collected by the BC Oil and Gas Commission, the provincial regulator, shows none of the approximately 9,000 wells hydraulically fractured in the province […]

Filed Under: Editorial Tagged With: Alberta, B.C., B.C. Oil and Gas Commission Agency, BCOGC, Canada, Canadian, drinking water, Environmental Protection, fracking, groundwater, hydraulically fractured, safety record, water, wells

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