Environmental
Nov. 14, 2014
Environmentalists launch new attack against state to rein in fracking
The state should have conducted an environmental review of more than 200 drilling permits near Bakersfield, claim the Sierra Club and others in a lawsuit filed Thursday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Environmentalists renewed their attacks on fracking in California, filing a lawsuit Thursday alleging the state failed to look at the harms from issuing more than 200 oil drilling permits near Bakersfield in the past year.
The move comes less than a year after temporary regulations governing fracking went into effect and as environmental groups bitterly opposed to the practice continue to pressure the...
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