Hydraulic Fracturing – The European Union Times ⚡ Shocking Hidden News Reports ⚡ https://www.eutimes.net We deliver exclusive hidden news that you won't just find anywhere, information that nobody wants you to know about. Updated 1 minute ago. Wed, 26 Aug 2015 12:34:49 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 Australia seeks US advice on impact of harmful fracking polluting water supply https://www.eutimes.net/2015/08/australia-seeks-us-advice-on-impact-of-harmful-fracking-polluting-water-supply/ https://www.eutimes.net/2015/08/australia-seeks-us-advice-on-impact-of-harmful-fracking-polluting-water-supply/#comments Wed, 26 Aug 2015 22:18:43 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=40593 Australia sought guidance from US environmental regulators about the impact of fracking on water supplies. The practice is currently banned in some Australian states, but the federal government wants a new set of guidelines regarding the process. The US’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) provided the Australian Department of the Environment with details of a recent […]

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British Lawmakers urge Ban on Fracking https://www.eutimes.net/2015/01/british-lawmakers-urge-ban-on-fracking/ https://www.eutimes.net/2015/01/british-lawmakers-urge-ban-on-fracking/#respond Tue, 27 Jan 2015 13:16:16 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=35789 A group of British lawmakers is demanding a ban on hydraulic fracturing or fracking for oil in the country despite government defiance. The MPs say fracking must end as it is “incompatible” with climate change targets and could increase the risk of environmental damage to public health. This is while a cross-party Environmental Audit Committee […]

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Fracking caused Earthquake boom in Ohio town https://www.eutimes.net/2015/01/fracking-caused-earthquake-boom-in-ohio-town/ https://www.eutimes.net/2015/01/fracking-caused-earthquake-boom-in-ohio-town/#respond Tue, 06 Jan 2015 21:13:43 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=35412 In March 2014, hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, caused 77 earthquakes in a small Ohio town that had no previous experience with seismic activity, according to a new study. One quake was large enough to be felt in neighboring areas. Fracking in Poland Township, Ohio was halted two days after the area was hit with a […]

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California aquifers contaminated with billions of gallons of fracking wastewater https://www.eutimes.net/2014/10/california-aquifers-contaminated-with-billions-of-gallons-of-fracking-wastewater/ https://www.eutimes.net/2014/10/california-aquifers-contaminated-with-billions-of-gallons-of-fracking-wastewater/#comments Fri, 10 Oct 2014 22:18:59 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=34313 ​Industry illegally injected about 3 billion gallons of fracking wastewater into central California drinking-water and farm-irrigation aquifers, the state found after the US Environmental Protection Agency ordered a review of possible contamination. According to documents obtained by the Center for Biological Diversity, the California State Water Resources Board found that at least nine of the […]

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High methane gas levels in Texas water linked to fracking https://www.eutimes.net/2014/06/high-methane-gas-levels-in-texas-water-linked-to-fracking/ https://www.eutimes.net/2014/06/high-methane-gas-levels-in-texas-water-linked-to-fracking/#comments Sun, 08 Jun 2014 14:09:13 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=32699 Testing of methane concentration in water of Parker County, Texas indicates a link between the dangerously high levels of natural gas in local water supply and hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, operations in the gas-rich Barnett Shale, scientists say. Parker County resident Steve Lipsky has known for years his water has been contaminated with high levels […]

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California fracking ban bill fails despite strong public support https://www.eutimes.net/2014/05/california-fracking-ban-bill-fails-despite-strong-public-support/ https://www.eutimes.net/2014/05/california-fracking-ban-bill-fails-despite-strong-public-support/#respond Sat, 31 May 2014 21:27:40 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=32582 The California Senate killed a bill that would enact a moratorium on hydraulic fracturing (fracking) in the state. The ban’s proponents blame lobbying by the oil industry, which spent nearly $1.5 million in three months fighting the bill. The proposed legislation, introduced by Democratic state Sens. Holly J. Mitchell and Mark Leno, would have prohibited […]

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Texas family wins case against fracking, awarded $3 million https://www.eutimes.net/2014/04/texas-family-wins-case-against-fracking-awarded-3-million/ https://www.eutimes.net/2014/04/texas-family-wins-case-against-fracking-awarded-3-million/#respond Tue, 29 Apr 2014 09:19:54 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=32148 After three years of legal wrangling, a Texas family has won its case against a company engaged in hydraulic fracturing near their home. The family, which suffered tangible health deterioration after the fracking began, was awarded $3 million. A Dallas jury ruled Tuesday in favor of the Parr family, which sued Aruba Petroleum in 2011 […]

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North Dakota man sets fracking contaminated tap water on fire https://www.eutimes.net/2013/12/north-dakota-man-sets-fracking-contaminated-tap-water-on-fire/ https://www.eutimes.net/2013/12/north-dakota-man-sets-fracking-contaminated-tap-water-on-fire/#comments Tue, 31 Dec 2013 16:09:36 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=30640 A video made by a man from North Dakota shows him cautiously holding a lighter up against the stream of water coming out of his tap, prompting large flames to rise up into the faucet. North Dakota has been home to a fracking boom over the past few years. “First time I did it, it […]

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