fracking

• No place for liquefied natural gas export terminal in Saint John: environmentalists

  'I think these are conversations that have no real place in reality. I'm not sure why they're taking place,' said Jim Emberger with the New Brunswick Anti-Shale Gas Alliance.

  Environment

  Aug 10
  
• Possible link between fracking and premature births: University of Calgary researchers

  ``It would be a weird coincidence if it wasn't that, but it's not something we're able to assess from this particular study.''

  Health

  Apr 5
  
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• RCMP surveillance, searches breached anti-fracking protesters’ rights, watchdog says

  'Several incidents or practices interfered to varying degrees with the protesters' rights to freedom of expression, association and peaceful assembly.'

  Canada

  Nov 13, 2020
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• Fact check: A look at recent Trump, Biden claims on coronavirus, Supreme Court

  Here's a look at some statements from the past week and how they compare with the facts.

  Health

  Oct 17, 2020
• Germany’s Deutsche Bank won’t back new oilsands or coal projects

  The German bank says its new fossil fuels policy will also prohibit investing in projects that use hydraulic fracturing or fracking in countries with scarce water supplies and all new oil and gas projects in the Arctic region.

  World

  Jul 27, 2020
• Calfrac Well Services shares rise 75%; oilfield company says it hired advisers

  Calfrac Well Services Ltd. says it is seeking advice on changes to its capital structure but doesn't know of any "material change'' that would account for a 75.6 per cent increase in its share price on Tuesday.

  Money

  Jun 9, 2020
• Supreme Court dismisses appeal in Alberta company’s oilpatch technology fight

  A long-running court battle over who owns a well-completion technology that helped usher in the shale oil and gas boom in North America has ended.

  Money

  Dec 19, 2019
• U.K. announces immediate moratorium on fracking ahead of election

  The government said the decision was based on a finding by the Oil and Gas Authority that it is not possible to clearly predict the likelihood or severity of earthquakes linked to fracking operations.

  World

  Nov 2, 2019
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• Company halts fracking plans in Sussex area over ‘regulatory uncertainty’

  Corridor Resources was searching for investors to back its multimillion-dollar plan but says "regulatory uncertainty" has now limited its search.

  Environment

  Aug 13, 2019
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• Pair of Calgary-based fracking firms report double-digit Q2 revenue declines

  Two of Canada's biggest oil and gas well-fracking companies are posting double-digit percentage revenue declines as energy exploration spending slowed in the quarter ended June 30.

  Money

  Aug 1, 2019