A federal judge in Wyoming has issued a final ruling to refute the executive branch’s ban of hydraulic fracturing on public land. U.S. District Judge Scott Skavdahl issued the final ruling on June 21, 2016, upholding a preliminary injunction he had put in place last September. Skavdahl said the ban was ill conceived. “Congress‘ inability or unwillingness to pass a
A new study, released this week, by the University of Colorado in Boulder found that surfactant chemicals used for fracing are no more harmful than those in your house. The research team, which published the study in the journal Analytical Chemistry, identified the surfactants found in fracing fluid samples from Colorado, Louisiana, Nevada, Pennsylvania and Texas were no more dangerous
Largest environmental cleanup in DOJ history ends uncertainty for APC: stock celebrates Manhattan federal Judge Katherine Forrest approved a deal yesterday to have Anadarko Petroleum Corp. (ticker: APC) pay $5.15 billion to clean up nuclear fuel and other pollution in the largest-ever environmental cleanup recovery in the Department of Justice’s history, Reuters reported. Kerr-McGee Corp. (ticker: KMG), which Anadarko acquired
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