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A petroleum PR blitz in New Mexico

A petroleum PR blitz in New Mexico

Oil and gas money papers the state with industry messages.
In Senate race, leading Pa. Democrat spurns a fracking ban

In Senate race, leading Pa. Democrat spurns a fracking ban

Rep. Conor Lamb garnered the most votes of the Pennsylvania Democratic Committee meeting this weekend.
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A fracking well pad in West Branch Township, Pennsylvania. (Credit: Ted Auch, FracTracker Alliance, 2019)

Pa. Dems running for Senate shun talk of fracking ban

Proposals to ban fracking have grown more popular in recent years among Democrats, but the party’s leading Senate candidates in Pennsylvania are pushing back.
Gov. Newsom pledges to ban fracking in California – then greenlights more of it
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Gov. Newsom pledges to ban fracking in California – then greenlights more of it

The Newsom administration has established a pattern of approving permits during busy news cycles.
Trump has made fracking an election issue. Has he misjudged Pennsylvania?
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Trump has made fracking an election issue. Has he misjudged Pennsylvania?

The president's energy stance may not play well in a swing state threatened by pipeline projects and supportive of climate action.

Shale Insight conference focuses on fossil fuels’ impact on economy, tech and election
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Shale Insight conference focuses on fossil fuels’ impact on economy, tech and election

U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey lauded President Trump's support of the fossil fuel industry during the opening day of the annual Shale Insight conference.

Fracking claims by candidates an incomplete story
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Fracking claims by candidates an incomplete story

With a month-and-a-half to go until the second largest natural gas-producing state in the country has to decide between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, voters are being told — by politicians — an incomplete story.

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