Gas Drillers Consider Fracking Disclosures to Stop More Regulation
Gas Drillers Told To Voluntarily Disclose Chemicals. A Texas-based gas drilling company has decided to voluntarily disclose the chemicals it uses in hydraulic fracturing operations. According to The New York Times, the move by Range Resources Corp. comes as drillers attempt to head off possible federal regulations and deflect … [Read more...] about Gas Drillers Consider Fracking Disclosures to Stop More Regulation
Attempt to Use Dome to Contain Gulf Oil Spill Fails, Potential for Worse-Case Scenario Looms
BP Effort To Contain Oil Failed. BP’s effort to use a giant containment dome to stop the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico failed over the weekend. Engineers are now mulling other options to stem the flow of oil from the stricken well. The oil spill was spawned by the April 20th explosion aboard the Deepwater Horizon oil … [Read more...] about Attempt to Use Dome to Contain Gulf Oil Spill Fails, Potential for Worse-Case Scenario Looms
