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Greenpeace: fracking should be banned in Hungary
14 Dec 2024 05:23 GMT
… technology - known internationally as fracking - has been banned in … this hole they push the fracking fluid, which is mostly … these substances, including the carcinogen benzene, have been found in … days and we found that benzene was almost double the …
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Our children’s health isn’t partisan. Pennsylvanians need strong pollution protections from fracking now.
11 Nov 2024 17:53 GMT
… use a process called hydraulic fracturing — commonly called fracking — to extract … organic compounds such as benzene. The resulting pollution can … health at risk? If fracking operations multiplied under this … and my sleepless nights.
Fracking’s impact on my …
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In a state that could decide the election, fracking is far more than just a political issue
01 Nov 2024 17:45 GMT
… Fracking involves injecting a mix of water, sand and chemicals, including benzene … candidate has discussed fracking in a way that … and still not ban fracking.”
Vice President Kamala … advocacy group that tracks fracking infrastructure across the country …
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20 years on, fracking’s potential health impacts eyed
13 Oct 2024 06:40 GMT
… experienced illnesses since fracking boomed question fracking’s safety.
Ketyer … are exposed to pollutants including benzene, formaldehyde, toluene, xylene, … that those living near fracking wells and infrastructure … of high levels of benzene and styrene in their …
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Why fracking in Pennsylvania is a major campaign issue
02 Oct 2024 14:57 GMT
… is fracking?
According to the Natural Resources Defense Council, hydraulic fracturing is a … surface.
National Geographic said that fracking techniques greatly expand petroleum and … to the human body, including benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylene. All …
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Indigenous Group Asks SEC to Scrutinize Fracking Companies Operating in Argentina
30 Sep 2024 11:56 GMT
… companies that engage in hydraulic fracturing in his country and … Inside Climate News, referenced fracking operations underway in Argentina’ … alleges. The fumes, containing benzene and other toxic substances, … , the letter says.
Fracking in Vaca Muerta has …
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Fracking Wastewater: A Surprising Source of Lithium for Green Energy
27 Sep 2024 02:14 GMT
… save the planet. This year hydraulic fracturing technology used to extract oil … batteries.
Wastewater produced by the fracking industry could potentially produce close … containing myriad toxins such as benzene, toluene, heavy metals, and even …
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Scientists skeptical of oil and gas company’s claim that its fracking ‘poses no public health risks’
22 Sep 2024 15:07 GMT
… with oil and gas, like benzene, a carcinogen.
“There … pointing to associations between fracking and public health risks, … in southwest Pennsylvania near fracking operations.
CNX’s website … requiring companies to disclose fracking chemicals before they start …
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Why Is “Fracking” Such A Swear Word In The US Presidential Race?
12 Sep 2024 00:33 GMT
… administrations.
What is “fracking?” Fracking — or “hydraulic fracturing,” to use the more … disempowerment.
Environmentalists despise fracking: Fracking requires an enormous amount … , benzene, naphthalene, and trimethylbenzene. About 25% of fracking chemicals …
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After Partnering With the State to Monitor Itself, a Pennsylvania Gas Company Declares Its Fracking Operations ‘Safe’
16 Aug 2024 21:17 GMT
… predicated on “radical transparency” around fracking operations that Gov. Josh Shapiro … fossil fuel production that includes benzene, a known carcinogen. The company … the “Halliburton loophole.”
For anti-fracking activists and environmental groups in …