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Dalton, McCrory stake out positions on energy, environment

Dalton, McCrory stake out positions on energy, environment cjarvis@newsobserver.com (Craig Jarvis) Posted: 10/01/2012 9:18 AM Second of a series The Republican-controlled state legislature steered environmental protections in a new direction this past session, speeding up energy exploration and cutting back … Continue reading →

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News & Observer reports Lawmakers hope to take quick action on fracking bills

Advocates of fracking in North Carolina have fashioned identical bills in the state House and Senate in hopes of minimizing squabbles and building support this summer to legalize the controversial method of extracting natural gas. Read it here.

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News and Observer reports Fracking bill advances in N.C. legislature

The state’s debate over fracking resumed Wednesday with the advance of a bill that would legalize the natural gas mining method within two years in this state, giving agency officials until 2014 to come up with provisions to protect the … Continue reading →

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WUNC 91.5 Weighing in on Fracking

Host Frank Stasio talks with Kirk Ross, a columnist for The Independent Weekly and the Carrboro Citizen about the proposed legislation. Listen to it here.

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Attorney General’s office issues consumer protection report on fracking.

More legal protections needed if NC pursues oil and gas exploration Landowners and homebuyers need additional legal protections if North Carolina is to pursue fracking, according to a report issued by Attorney General Roy Cooper’s Office. Read the full report … Continue reading →

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Chapel Hill Town Council hosts public hearings on fracking

The Daily Tarheel mentions North Carolina Oil and Gas co-founder, Dr. Covington. Read the article here.

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Lot’s of news to catch up on…

My computer has been down for several weeks… and lots of news is rolling through on the subject of Natural Gas in North Carolina. Because of this increase in activity, we are going to start concentrating only on local (NC) … Continue reading →

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The News and Observer reports speakers tout safety of fracking practices

Speakers from the American Petroleum Institute, the lobbying arm for the oil and gas industry, said Thursday that the energy industry’s self-policing standards should serve as a model for how North Carolina can regulate natural gas exploration and “fracking.” Read … Continue reading →

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And a few more from the New York Times I missed last year: “The Shale Gas Revolution” an Op-ed by David Brooks “Drilling Debate in Cooperstown, N.Y., Is Personal” by Peter Applebome “New Technologies Redraw the World’s Energy Picture” by … Continue reading →

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Catching up on the news articles for the past couple of months. There has been much activity in the Natural Gas industry. Here’s but a sample: “Locals Weigh Pros and Cons of Fracking” from the Sanford Herold. “Follow the Fracking … Continue reading →

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