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Environmental groups take federal minister to court over multi-million dollar fracking grant

Environmental groups are challenging a federal government decision to award millions of dollars in grants to a fracking company searching for gas buried deep in the Beetaloo Basin. The government grants were awarded as part of a $50 million program to …

Beetaloo Basin fracking: court bid launched to stop Coalition giving company $21m in grants for project

Environmental groups will go to court in an attempt to stop resources minister Keith Pitt handing $21m in grants to a gas company seeking to frack the Beetaloo Basin in the Northern Territory. The Environment Centre Northern Territory (ECNT) and the …

Fracking Water Treatment Market New Innovations Trends, Research, Global Share and Growth Factor

Japan, Japan, Wed, 28 Jul 2021 08:22:13 / Comserve Inc. / -- Fracking Water Treatment Market With Top Countries Data, Industry Analysis , Size, Share, Revenue, Prominent Players, Developing Technologies, Tendencies and Forecast The market for …

Fracking noise, obscene radio message concern officials

RADIO, NOISE CONCERNS — Brooke County commissioners enjoyed a lighter moment before discussing recent complaints related to natural gas drilling and an obscene message conveyed through one of the county’s emergency radio channels. -- Warren Scott WELLSBURG …

Reports highlight how to repair the Appalachian economy without relying on fracking

click to enlarge CP Illustration: Darya Kharabi In the wake of the Great Recession, natural gas seemed like a viable foundation for economic recovery in Pennsylvania and the greater Appalachia region, which has abundant natural gas reserves. Companies such …

Beetaloo Basin fracking plan: gas companies linked to tax secrecy havens and Liberal party, inquiry told

The gas companies seeking to frack the Beetaloo Basin have been accused of sharing links to tax secrecy jurisdictions, the Liberal party and Russian plutocrats, a Senate inquiry has heard. Opening up the Northern Territory to fracking is a key part of the …

Fracking Dumped Millions Of Gallons Of Waste Into The Gulf, According To Report

Fracking and acidizing in federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico (2010 – 2020). Data from BSEE FOIA records (2010-2019) and BSEE.gov 2020. Center for Biological Diversity courtesy A recent report shows that millions of gallons of waste has been dumped in the …

Pa. DEP to require landfills to test for radioactivity from fracking waste

Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro, who issued a grand jury report last year slamming the DEP for failing to protect the public from the health effects of fracking, hailed the decision. “Pennsylvanians living next to landfills and in the shadow of …

Alaska needs to think about the transition away from oil

Fossil fuels will be a primary source of energy for some years to come. This means that Alaska’s oil will be part of that primary source of energy over those years. However, renewable energy sources, such as onshore wind and onshore solar, have captured …

US Well Services lays off more workers amid greater focus on electric fracking

Ban fracking for sake of humanity

By Barbara Hughes, Las Vegas Monday, July 26, 2021 | 2 a.m. Fracking must be stopped. It poisons our drinking water and pollutes our air. More fracking means more deadly climate change. Health hazards cannot be prevented. When fracking emits methane (which …

Aera appeals state's fracking permit denial

Aera Energy LLC has filed a 59-page appeal of the state's high-profile decision July 8 to deny the company permission to perform 21 fracking jobs on oil wells in western Kern. In a document dated Friday and prepared by the Los Angeles law firm of …

Natural gas production to be flat, but greener, higher value: EQT

Executives at EQT, the largest natural gas producer in the US, plan to capture value by producing greener gas, not necessarily more gas, they said during a second quarter earnings call July 29. EQT CEO Toby Rice confirmed in analyst Q&A that the …

PPIC: Drought, wildfires are now Californians’ top concerns

When asked to name the most important environmental issue facing the state today, Californians are most likely to mention water supply and drought—a shift from a year ago. About six in ten Californians approve of Gov. Newsom’s handling of environmental …

Report: Oil and gas fracking in New Mexico could contaminate water with 'forever chemicals'

A new report contended an industrial water pollutant could be in fluid used for hydraulic fracturing as the State of New Mexico made the case the chemical should be considered hazardous waste by the federal government. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances ( …

Labor Shortage Slows Oil Production In Major Fracking State

A shortage of workers has contributed to a significant crude oil production slowdown in North Dakota, the second-largest U.S. oil hub behind only Texas. The labor shortage has caused oil output to become “flat as a pancake,” North Dakota State Mineral …

Jane Fonda and Mark Ruffalo urge Ireland to call for global fracking ban

Hollywood legend Jane legend and fellow actor Mark Ruffalo have joined an international coalition of scientists and activists calling on Ireland to endorse a UN resolution that would ban fracking around the world.  Ruffalo and Fonda joined more than 700 …

Report documents PFAS use in fracking in New Mexico - The NM Political Report

A report indicating that PFAS chemicals have been used in hydraulic fracturing operations in New Mexico “emphasizes how important it is for regulators to know what is in the industrial wastewater,” Maddy Hayden, a spokesperson for the New Mexico …

Ohio moves fracking waste facility rules forward, 8 years after requested by Ohio lawmakers

Ohio Department of Natural Resources has issued a draft of proposed rules that would regulate how the state's oil and gas waste facilities manage radioactive fracking waste. The draft comes after a Dispatch story highlighted there are no rules for the …

H1 Performance Solidifies AirCarbon Exchange’s International Reach and Position as a Leading Global Carbon Exchange

The exchange has executed transactions representing over 3.6 million carbon credits in the first half of 2021. ABU DHABI, LONDON, NEW YORK, SINGAPORE, August 2, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AirCarbon Exchange (ACX), the world’s first fully digital …

Klamath River and Klamath River Dams: Critical Points Regarding KRRC's Proposal to Remove Klamath dams

Even in light of rock-solid evidence that debunks the myths supporting the removal of Klamath River dams, some media outlets are sitting-on the facts. WHY? YREKA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, August 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Key Premise …

Compare The Market Dish Out Awards For Best Investment 2021

Blockchain Algorithms Win 6 Investment Awards After Being Snubbed in 2019 LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It is that time of the year to give out awards for the best investments of 2021 and the announcement of the …

Klamath River Dams: KRRC says 'Drain 45-Billion Gallons of Fresh Water From Lakes During Extreme Drought and Wildfires'

In the midst of Climate Change, Klamath River Renewal Corporation (KRRC) proposal will drain 45-billion gallons of fresh water from Copco and Iron Gate Lakes YREKA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It's no …

Driving the energy transition in West and Central Africa

Download logo As countries in West and Central Africa face a rising demand for power, fuelled by growing populations and industry, there is an opportunity to introduce an improved energy mix to aid them on their journeys to reduce carbon emissions. …

Johnstone Supply Leads TRC’s Banish Mercury Off the Planet Contest

NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Johnstone Supply leads Thermostat Recycling Corp.’s Banish Mercury Off the Planet (BMOP) contest after two months of the competition. In second place is R.E. Michel Co., …

Sókn Engineering Introduces Mubashir Kazi as an Advisory Board Member

WHITEFISH, MONTANA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sókn Engineering today announced that Mubashir "Bash" Kazi has become the latest addition to its Advisory Board. "We are pleased to formally welcome Bash to …

NEW OIL RECLAMATION AND RECYCLING PROGRAM LAUNCHING IN COLUMBUS, OHIO

The State of Ohio will soon be cleaner, and greener thanks to a new waste oil reclamation, and recycling program being launched in the State’s Capitol. COLUMBUS, OHIO, USA, July 29, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The State of Ohio will soon be …

Swift Fuels Expands UNLEADED Avgas Distribution Across California and Celebrates 6th Anniversary Selling UL94 Nationwide

Global leader expands unleaded avgas distribution across California. Initial impact: Airfields in San Mateo, Santa Clara, Los Angeles, and San Diego counties OSH KOSH, WISCONSIN, US, July 29, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Swift Fuels, LLC, the …

Logical Buildings CEO Jeff Hendler Elected to Green Button Alliance Board of Directors

AI Innovator joins board of Green Button Alliance, the leading non-profit promoting the adoption of AMI utility smart meter applications standards NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jeff Hendler, CEO of …

Driving Regional Energy Growth in Central Africa: African Energy Week in Cape Town Emphasizes Market-Driven Policies, ...

Through a series of high-level meetings with industry leaders and international oil companies in Leoncio Amada NZE, African Energy Chamber (www.EnergyChamber.org) Executive President for the CEMAC region, is driving a strong narrative on the role of …

'Kill Zone' Established At Klamath River Dams Shoreline Ecosystem?

Defoliating native plants at Iron Gate Lake's shoreline ecosystem during the peak period of biological tempo subjected flora and fauna to unreasonable damage YREKA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One of …

Arctech Delivers 575MW SkySmart II Trackers in North China

Arctech announced that it had delivered SkySmart II tracking system to a 575MW agriculture-sharing solar project located in Nangong City, Hebei Province, China. SHANGHAI, CHINA, July 29, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Arctech (SSE-STAR: 688408), the …

Equatorial Guinea Adeptly Navigates COVID-19 Recovery (By Grace Goodrich)

By Grace Goodrich, Field Editor  In the face of a global pandemic, Equatorial Guinea has been uniquely able to advance a large-scale gas megaproject and make substantive improvements to its foreign relations and domestic regulatory framework. Now, the …

Citigroup Head of Investment Banking Miguel Azevedo Confirms Attendance at AOG (Angola Oil and Gas) 2021 in Luanda, ...

As a confirmed participant, Miguel Azevedo will shape discussions on the investment potential of Angola's energy industry from oil and gas exploration to petrochemicals and renewables; the importance of prioritizing the monetization of gas to …

INNOWELL Announces Single Plug Frac Solution Reducing Completion Times with the Added Benefit of Stronger ESG Profile

Field trial commitments in hand from three mid-sized Permian operators confident that shorter frac stages and real time telemetry will make better wells. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- from the trade floor of the …

GE's HA Gas Turbine Fleet Achieves 50 Customers and One Million Operating Hours

GE’s (www.GE.com) HA technology ordered by more than 50 power producers to operate their combined cycle power plants in twenty countries generating approximately more than 26 gigawatts (GW) of power; GE’s H-Class supports shift to producing more …

LA City Council Candidate, Molly Basler, Condems Branson & Bezos for Going to Space Creating More Greenhouse Gases

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Over the last two weeks, a new frontier in space travel has been opened — not by NASA or the Chinese government, or by an international consortium, but by two billionaires: …

Associate Minister of Natural Gas and Electricity of Alberta, Canada, Hon. Dale Nally Confirms Participation at African ...

African Energy Week (AEW) 2021 is proud to host Hon. Dale Nally, Associate Minister of Natural Gas and Electricity, Alberta, Canada, as a speaker at the four-day interactive conference and networking event on the 9th-12th of November 2021. Representing …

OPEC+ Reaches Historic Deal. Petraco Group Monitors Closely

Petraco is one of the oldest independent trading companies in the World, priding itself on great expertise and strong connection with its customers. LUGANO, TESSIN, SWITZERLAND, July 28, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Opec and their allies have …