Newfoundland bans fracking pending more research
http://www.sunnewsnetwork.ca/sunnews/politics/archives/2013/11/20131104-132030.html QMI AGENCY Amid ongoing anti-fracking protests in New...
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- Mar 3, 2014
- 2 min
Breaking: Los Angeles Passes Fracking Moratorium
http://ecowatch.com/2014/02/28/breaking-los-angeles-passes-fracking-moratorium/ Brandon Baker | February 28, 2014 3:19 pm Los Angeles is...
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- Dec 18, 2013
- 1 min
Dallas Council Passes Tough New Fracking Rules Industry Calls a “Moratorium” on Dallas D
Dallas Observer By Amy Silverstein Thu., Dec. 12 2013 at 7:00 AM Other cities sitting on the Barnett Shale are popular among the natural...
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- Dec 3, 2013
- 2 min
Massachusetts seeks 10-yr ban on gas fracking after series of Texas quakes
Published time: November 30, 2013 11:09 Edited time: December 02, 2013 20:05 An environmental committee at Massachusetts Statehouse has...
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- Nov 6, 2013
- 1 min
Huge Election Victories for Colorado’s Anti-Fracking Movement
Yesterday’s election brought huge results for anti-fracking voters in Fort Collins, Boulder and Lafayette where all measures were...
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- Sep 11, 2013
- 1 min
Granville Co. votes no to fracking
Posted: Sep 03, 2013 10:46 PM CST Updated: Sep 04, 2013 6:34 AM CST by Eileen Park – bio | email OXFORD, N.C. – Hydraulic fracturing, or...
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- Jun 26, 2013
- 1 min
Rockland County Bans Radioactive Fracking Waste
June 5, 2013 Grassroots Environmental Education A coalition of health and environmental groups have joined together to congratulate the...
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- May 29, 2013
- 5 min
New Mexico county first in nation to ban fracking to safeguard water
By Julie Cart, Los Angeles Times May 28, 2013, 9:36 p.m. OCATE, N.M. — Sitting in the tidy living room of the home they built themselves,...
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- May 16, 2013
- 1 min
Quebec Proposes Law to Ban Fracking for Up to 5 Years
By Frederic Tomesco – May 15, 2013 3:30 PM CT Bloomberg Quebec Environment Minister Yves-Francois Blanchet introduced legislation that...
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- May 5, 2013
- 1 min
Appeals court upholds local fracking bans in New York
By Associated Press business staff on May 02, 2013 at 2:55 PM, updated May 02, 2013 at 3:01 PM ALBANY, N.Y. — A mid-level state appeals...
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- May 2, 2013
- 1 min
List of Fracking Bans Worldwide
HERE IS A LIST of bans on fracking worldwide. It will be updated over time, so click on the link to see the most recent version!
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- Apr 30, 2013
- 2 min
First County in U.S. Bans Oil and Gas Extraction
EcoWatch 04-30-2013 Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund Mora Valley, New Mexico Monday the County Commission of Mora County,...
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- Dec 13, 2012
- 2 min
Village of Alto Pass, IL Bans Fracking
NEWS RELEASE Written & Submitted by: Annette McMichael/SAFE Media Relations Director 12-13-12/For Immediate Release Alto Pass Signs...
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- Dec 13, 2012
- 3 min
Toxic Fracking Wastewater Banned in White Plains, New York
Legislators and supporters celebrate fracking waste ban on the steps of the County office building this afternoon. A coalition of health...
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- Nov 12, 2012
- 3 min
Fracking Ban in Baldwin Borough, Pennsylvania
The frackers are everywhere these days. And they’re very effective at neutralizing opposition at the federal, state and provincial level....
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- Nov 12, 2012
- 1 min
Michigan Bans and Resolutions
Wayne County – Passed resolution supporting statewide and national ban. Detroit – Passed resolution supporting statewide and national...
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- Nov 11, 2012
- 1 min
Pittsburgh Ban on Natural Gas Fracking Faces Challenge from State Authorities
In 2010, Pittsburgh adopted a first-in-the-nation ordinance banning corporations from extracting natural gas within the city using the...
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- Nov 10, 2012
- 3 min
Longmont Colorado fracking ban storms to victory | Longmont Times-Call
LONGMONT, CO — Longmont’s city charter will now ban fracking. By Scott Rochat Longmont Times-Call Posted: 11/06/2012 11:10:03 PM MST...
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- Oct 28, 2012
- 1 min
City of Carlyle Illinois Bans Fracking
The city of Carlyle has established the first legal precedent in Illinois that a non-home rule municipality can prohibit drilling for oil...
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- Oct 7, 2012
- 1 min
Vermont Becomes First State to Ban Natural Gas Fracking – YouTube
Vermont Becomes First State to Ban Natural Gas Fracking – YouTube. Vermont has become the first U.S. state to ban the natural gas...
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