Tagged: environmental regulations

11:51am

Tue January 8, 2013
Politics and Government

Local officials challenge latest fracking deadline

A group called Elected Officials to Protect New York is pressing Gov. Andrew Cuomo to extend a 30-day public comment period that ends Friday. The comment period is for revised hydrofracking regulations released by the Department of Environmental Conservation in November.

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8:46am

Fri December 7, 2012
Environment

Fracking water regulations leave some wanting more

Credit Credit NASA Earth Observatory

The Department of Environmental Conservation recently released regulations on water withdrawals that would cover the natural gas industry in New York.

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