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Poisonous Snakes Coming North. Why? Its getting warmer in the north.
Inside Climate News published a story in March 2016 about how warming climates will affect creatures, with an emphasis on poisonous snakes.
Poisonous Snakes are moving northward, as the north warms up. Oh joy! Makes sense, as there is virtually no competition for what they need, and the number of freezing […]
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FERC, Which Rejected 2 Gas Pipelines Out of 400 Since 1999, to Review Approval Policy
The new chairman for the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Kevin McIntyre, says the agency plans to review its permitting process and procedures for natural gas pipelines. My guess is they are upset with the 2 pipelines that were rejected.
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Boulder County voters spent $74M to protect open space now targeted by oil and gas
Boulder County voters, year after year, decade after decade, happily voted yes nearly every time they were asked to tax themselves to acquire more open space, land they believed would forever be protected from development. So much for that thought!
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Fracking Leases in the Taylorsville Basin
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Erie may require oil and gas operators to map their pipelines
Erie may require oil and gas operators to map their pipelines throughout the town, officials announced following a closed-door meeting late Tuesday night, signaling the potential for heightened local regulation in the face of political stasis at the state Capitol.
http://www.dailycamera.com/erie-news/ci_31064655/erie-may-require-oil-and-gas-operators-map
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Murrysville fracking ordinance under review
This article discusses the debate about fracking well sites and where they should be situated. While critics of Murrysville’s current fracking ordinance may not yet know how much space will be required between gas wells and protected structures, one of their longtime suggestions — that the distance be measured […]
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