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- Ireland set to ban fracking after both houses of Parliament pass bill Mon, 3 Jul 17, 11:38pmIreland is one signature away from banning hydraulic fracturing, or fracking. After the country's House of Representatives, the Dáil Éireann, passed a fracking ban the end of May, Ireland's Senate, the Seanad Éireann,...
- Maryland is about to become the third US state to ban fracking Wed, 29 Mar 17, 3:23amMaryland's House of Delegates overwhelmingly passed a bill to ban hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, earlier this month, and now the state's Senate has also approved the measure...
- Texas Governor bans Texan cities and towns from banning fracking Thu, 21 May 15, 3:30amFracking has been banned in by a significant number of nations, as well as by U.S. states and cities; hydraulic fracturing is a no-go in—among-others—Tasmania, Scotland, New York State, at least three towns in Colorado...
- New York just banned fracking! Thu, 18 Dec 14, 8:57amNew York just became the first state with sizable shale gas reserves in the United States to ban fracking. In a press conference on Wednesday, Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York cited health and safety reasons as influencing...