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Displaying all articles tagged:
Fracking
fracking
Jan. 28, 2020
Will a Fracking Ban Doom Democrats in Pennsylvania?
The political risks of running on the policy may outweigh the substantive benefits, given the dearth of Congressional support for a universal ban.
By
Eric Levitz
vision 2020
Mar. 4, 2019
Hickenlooper Counts On Unconventional Path to the Presidency
It may be the wrong year for this fan of fracking and bipartisanship.
By
Ed Kilgore
June 22, 2018
Natural Gas Is Hurting the Climate More Than We Thought
Scott Pruitt tried to suppress research on methane emissions at gas plants. A new study reveals that he had good reason to fear the truth.
By
Eric Levitz
Dec. 14, 2016
EPA Removes Frackers’ Favorite Sentence From Report on Water Contamination
The agency is no longer comfortable asserting that “hydraulic fracturing activities have not led to widespread, systemic impacts” on drinking water.
By
Eric Levitz
Feb. 8, 2016
The World’s Largest Energy Trader Predicts 10 More Years of Cheap Oil
We’re looking at six more weeks of winter and ten more years of cheap gas.
By
Eric Levitz
not ok!
Nov. 11, 2015
Oklahoma Now No. 1 in Earthquakes
Thanks, fracking!
By
Eric Levitz
feuds
Apr. 8, 2015
Jeb Bush Is Not a Scientist, and He Knows Matt Damon Isn’t One Either
So he should stop getting people riled up about fracking.
By
Margaret Hartmann
Dec. 17, 2014
Cuomo’s Fracking Ban Is (Political) Arts and Science
A surprising win for the governor’s liberal critics.
By
Chris Smith
fracklash
July 1, 2014
New York State Court Rules That Towns Can Ban Fracking
The fracklash is now official.
By
Caroline Bankoff
fracking
Sept. 28, 2012
Gulf Oil Emirs Are Bankrolling Matt Damon’s Anti-Fracking Film
Looks like yes.
By
Andre Tartar
fracking
Aug. 25, 2012
No Mention of the NYC Watershed in Mayor Bloomberg’s Pro-Fracking Op-Ed
“We can frack safely if we frack sensibly. That may not make for a great bumper sticker.”
By
Andre Tartar
frack!
Aug. 20, 2012
Report: Prepare for Some Serious Fracking, New York
It’s inevitable.
By
Brett Smiley
ink-stained wretches
July 6, 2011
Times
Newsroom Mounts Defense of Fracking Coverage: Memo
An internal memo to the public editor rebuts charges that the paper is anti-gas.
By
Gabriel Sherman
frack!
June 30, 2011
New York Is Headed for a Big Fracking Situation
The state will now allow hydraulic fracturing, a controversial method for natural-gas extraction.
By
Noreen Malone
rush holt
Mar. 17, 2011
Rush Holt, the
Jeopardy!
Computer-Defeating Ph.D. Physicist Congressman, on Japan’s Nuclear Crisis
What the Fukushima meltdown means for America’s energy future.
By
Christopher Bonanos
the more you know
Sept. 3, 2010
Hydraulic Fracturing Makes Drinking Water Nice and Flammable
The controversial practice of fracking gets more controversial.
By
Nitasha Tiku