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The Motley Fool May 16, 2011 Dan Dzombak	Fracking, the Music Video Investigative journalism nonprofit ProPublica along with students from New York University have come out with a music video on hydraulic fracturing, more commonly called fracking.
The Motley Fool November 4, 2011 Aimee Duffy	Shareholders Press for Fracking Disclosure Leading corporate proxy firm supports greater transparency for hydraulic fracturing operations.
Chemistry World July 2, 2015 Phillip Broadwith	Fracking prohibited in New York state and Lancashire Local rulings in the UK and US will prohibit hydraulic fracturing for shale gas.
The Motley Fool November 10, 2011 Dan Dzombak	Earthquakes: The Next Challenge to America's Energy Game Changer Fracking may be causing earthquakes.
The Motley Fool June 3, 2011 David Lee Smith	Fracking Should Benefit From Shareholders' Attention Natural gas development should benefit from shareholders' close attention.
The Motley Fool April 13, 2011 David Lee Smith	Cornell University Flunks Fracking Hydraulic fracturing finishes behind both coal and wrestling at Cornell University, which is garnering attention for a research report it just released on the environmental effects of hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking."
Chemistry World August 15, 2014 Philip Robinson	Audit of fracking fluids highlights data deficiencies A US survey of almost 250 chemicals used in fracking has identified potentially harmful compounds and exposed a lack of information about them that is hampering efforts to understand fracking's environmental impact.
Chemistry World November 15, 2011 Sean Milmo	Fracking with propane gel An alternative approach to hydraulic fracturing or fracking of shale rock to release tightly-stored natural gas that may be safer than conventional techniques is being tested across North America.
Chemistry World October 18, 2011 Andrew Turley	European Fracking Boom 'Doubtful' Fracking has taken off in the US in recent years, driven by high oil prices and concerns about energy security. But environmental groups have raised concerns about the potential for hazardous chemicals to leak into water sources.
The Motley Fool March 18, 2011 David Lee Smith	Watch for Real Progress on the Fracking Front Fracking's lot may improve, thanks to a state legislature and some oilfield-services chefs.
The Motley Fool December 22, 2011 David Lee Smith	Our Top 5 Energy Stocks for 2012: Schlumberger No other stock can match Schlumberger's as a compelling energy play for the new year.
Chemistry World June 28, 2013 Emma Stoye	UK government to boost shale gas industry The government's announcement includes new planning guidelines and possible tax breaks for companies intending to extract the gas.
The Motley Fool October 20, 2011 Aimee Duffy	Natural Gas 201 An intro to shale plays, horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing.
Chemistry World August 29, 2014 Elisabeth Bowley	Concerns over chemical treatment of reclaimed fracking fluid In the next 50 years, over one trillion gallons of water will be used in shale gas extraction but research from scientists in the US suggests that environmentally detrimental compounds are being created when this fluid is recycled.
The Motley Fool February 3, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	More Proppants, Please Can the drilling equipment company CARBO Ceramics squeeze out more growth?
The Motley Fool June 22, 2011 David Lee Smith	With Texas' New Fracking Law, Squabbles Will Continue Texas' new law on chemicals disclosure should hit other fracking states.
IndustryWeek August 17, 2011	Hhydraulic Fracking is Major Problem After fracking wells, natural gas has started bubbling out of nearby ponds and residential water supplies.
The Motley Fool December 23, 2011 David Lee Smith	Fracking Woes Could Help China Blow Past Us As we dither, China could take a fracking lead. More than a few industry observers would echo concerns about EPA overzealousness potentially leading to a moratorium on fracking in the U.S.
Chemistry World September 30, 2014 Rebecca Trager	Backlash as EPA considers fracking chemicals disclosure rules The Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates is warning that new U.S. EPA rules could jeopardize the trade secrets of its members, which include small businesses that manufacture chemicals used in oil and gas exploration.
BusinessWeek December 17, 2009 Steve LeVine	XTO: Exxon Buys a Green Headache Exxon's $31 billion deal for a shale gas company could bring on a chorus of disapproval from environmentalists.
The Motley Fool March 29, 2010 Toby Shute	Can Shale Gas Go Green? Faced with potential regulatory overkill, I think the industry will clean up its act.
The Motley Fool December 20, 2011 Alex Planes	Kansas Has a Fracking Good Time With Oil and Gas Exploration New plans for south-central Kansas could expand the pie for several companies.
Chemistry World April 25, 2014 Mark Peplow	Frack and blue Rather than lobbying for shale gas, a more fruitful strategy for the European chemical industry might be increasing its market share in higher-value chemicals production.
The Motley Fool December 22, 2010 David Lee Smith	Solutions to Shale's Problems A shift to natural gas could benefit us all.
IndustryWeek May 18, 2011	The New Black Gold Experts say the shale gas boom presents a historic opportunity for U.S. manufacturers and the nation's energy security.
The Motley Fool January 3, 2012 Aimee Duffy	Total Buys Into U.S. Natural Gas The French energy giant grabs a piece of the Utica Shale.
The Motley Fool March 7, 2011 David Lee Smith	Fracking Has Added Another Problem Is fracking the reason Arkansas' earthquakes are up more than 20 times in a year?
Chemistry World October 9, 2013	Solvay expands surfactants business with Chemlogics buyout Speciality chemicals group Solvay has agreed to buy Chemlogics -- a US firm specializing in chemicals for oil and gas exploration -- for $1.3 billion ( 840 million) in cash.
Chemistry World July 1, 2013 Patrick Walter	Sluggish recovery for European chemical sector Cefic is predicting that European chemical industry output will contract by 1% this year, compared with 2012.
Chemistry World April 14, 2015 Laura Fisher	Making fracking greener Researchers in the US have created a chemically-responsive fluid to efficiently fracture rocks that could decrease the amount of energy required for fracking.
IndustryWeek March 14, 2012 Alan Beaulieu	Nearsourcing, Low-Cost Natural Gas Drive Chemical Industry Growth Why it's time for chemical producers to invest in domestic operations.
BusinessWeek March 3, 2011 Efstathiou & Chipman	Fracking: The Great Shale Gas Rush Natural gas derived from the process is lifting the economy, but it's environmentally risky. The Obama Administration may need to rethink its hands-off policy on fracking, despite the national job and energy benefits.
The Motley Fool July 2, 2010 David Lee Smith	The Dirty Secret of Shale Gas An award-winning film hammers the shale-gas industry. HBO recently aired GasLand, a film by rookie Pennsylvania documentarian Josh Fox.
The Motley Fool February 7, 2011 David Lee Smith	Unconventional Gas Is Now Lurking in Asia With shale gas growing U.S. reserves, can the rest of the world keep up?
The Motley Fool September 19, 2011 David Lee Smith	Natural Gas Can Drive Our Economy With a host of new partnerships, transportation power could be shifting to natural gas.
BusinessWeek June 16, 2011 Joe Carroll	Water Is the New Texas Liquid Gold Oil companies that need water for "fracking" wells compete for H2O.
Registered Rep. November 5, 2013 Debbie Carlson	Investing in the Shale Gas Boom Hydraulic fracking may be controversial, but there is little doubt it has brightened the prospects for some U.S. energy companies.
Information Today November 19, 2015	Thomson Reuters Names the 2015 Top 100 Global Innovators The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters announced its list of the 2015 Top 100 Global Innovators, which is based on overall patent volume, patent-grant success rates, and global reach.
The Motley Fool January 5, 2012 Brian Stoffel	Does Fracking Stand a Quaking Chance? At the request of the state of Ohio, Northstar Disposal Services has closed a well while it is determined if fracking caused a recent earthquake.
Chemistry World February 20, 2014 Chris Rhodes	Peak oil is not a myth Fracking is at best a stop-gap measure. Conventional oil production is predicted to drop by over 50% in the next two decades and tight oil is unlikely to replace more than 6%.
Chemistry World January 26, 2015 Phillip Broadwith	UK calls for fracking restrictions The UK parliament's Environmental Audit Committee has called for further restrictions of where and how fracking is allowed.
The Motley Fool August 19, 2009 Toby Shute	Should Oil and Gas Investors Fear the FRAC Act? The FRAC Act seeks to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act so that hydraulic fracturing would be regulated on a federal level. What's in that frac fluid? Congress would like to know.
Chemistry World October 27, 2014 Anthony King	Ineos bets big on shale Chemical group Ineos has promised 6% of its revenues from UK fracking to homeowners, landowners and communities living above its operations.
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Chemistry World November 12, 2013 Phillip Broadwith	Fracking risks are manageable, says UK industry body The risk of contaminating groundwater aquifers as a result of shale gas exploration in the UK is 'negligible', says the Chemical Industries Association, and proper regulation will minimize the risk of contaminating surface water with fracking fluids.