fracking

Fracking can contaminate rivers and lakes with radioactive material, chloride, barium, strontium radium, and hormone-affecting chemicals. [...]

Soon British consumers will be cooking and heating their homes with American fracked gas for the first time. 
But there is growing evidence that fracked US gas – and the infrastructure being built to supply it – has a huge ecological, social and personal impact back in the US, which British consumers may not know about.

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Billboard in Saudi Arabia advertizing the 2017 Riyadh Summit (Image Source: Terror-Alert.com)
Marwa Osman
21st Century Wire 

New documents reveal that Angus Energy continues to potentially mislead its investors after informing them in May that it has all the necessary planning permissions to drill a controversial side-track well at its Brockham oil site in Surrey.
The documents, obtained via freedom of information rules, reveal that local planning authority Surrey County Council told Angus categorically in March that it had breached its planning permissions by drilling the well. 
Indeed, the battle between Angus Energy and Surrey County Council over the issue shows no sign of abating.

A drilling rig is set up near a barn in Springville, Pa., to tap gas from the giant Marcellus Shale gas field. (AP/Alex Brandon)

A machine mixes sand and water, left, before it is pumped underground during a hydraulic fracturing operation.
The U.S. state of Maryland has outlawed fracking Wednesday after the Republican governor signed a bill against the cheap oil exploration practice that had passed through the Democrat-controlled state congress, a victory for environmentalists who have been organizing against fracking for years.

A wave of direct action across the UK aims to end extreme energy extraction.

On March 10, Maryland’s House of Delegates passed legislation to ban hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, 97 to 40. The bill’s next hurdle is the Senate, where a key lawmaker has resisted efforts to permanently prohibit the practice. [1]