But once again technology came to the rescue, with hydraulic fracturing and breakthroughs in oil drilling.
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So too goes the absurdly hyperbolic debate over allowing hydraulic fracturing in New York State.
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The EPA declared the hydraulic fracturing drilling process safe as recently as 2004.
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Requiring producers to disclose the chemicals in hydraulic fracturing fluid should be a no-brainer.
In New York, meanwhile, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is still delaying a decision on hydraulic fracturing.
The Research Council study was not tasked with assessing water quality surrounding hydraulic fracturing.
The market will eventually focus on the official 2014 EPA study results of hydraulic fracturing impacts.
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The primary services provided by the company include: hydraulic fracturing, coiled tubing, wireline, and equipment manufacturing.
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The EPA has never found a single instance of drinking water supplies being contaminated by hydraulic fracturing.
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The gas would need to be extracted using a controversial process known as hydraulic fracturing, or fracking.
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He says that the Monterey geological formation is uncommon, and at present, hydraulic fracturing cannot work there.
Look, the reality of this situation is that the hydraulic fracturing business is a highly competitive enterprise.
More hydraulic fracturing capacity in North Dakota will help boost rig count because of fewer idle wells.
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The New York Times, again, prominently, has issued many fatwas against hydraulic fracturing, many by Ian Urbina.
Recent shale gas wells are primarily horizontal and need artificial stimulation, like hydraulic fracturing, to produce natural gas.
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The family had also previously acknowledged that it was receiving royalty payments from hydraulic fracturing on the property.
Shale gas is extracted by tapping gas from shale rock using a process called hydraulic fracturing, or fracking.
His campaign platform includes expanding mass transit, opposing hydraulic fracturing, increasing funding of education and passing gay-marriage legislation.
France banned hydraulic fracturing earlier this year , despite the potential for extensive shale gas development in Southern France.
And they have deployed technologies like hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, and horizontal drilling to produce gas from shale rock.
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The ingredients used in hydraulic fracturing include a small dose of chemicals (0.5%) mixed with water and sand (99.5%).
Concerns also have been raised about the possibility that hydraulic fracturing could contaminate the aquifers that supply drinking water.
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New York City gets roughly half its water from the Delaware River Basin, a key area for hydraulic fracturing.
Before technological advances in hydraulic fracturing, the natural gas in the region had been considered too expensive for access.
Glutted with gas from the hydraulic fracturing of deep shale, the U.S. is positioned to shift from imports to exports.
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Hydraulic fracturing is widely used across the US to exploit reserves of oil and gas once believed to be inaccessible.
Health and safety questions surrounding hydraulic fracturing have spurred battles in several states between neighbors and between farmers and environmentalists.
Parts of the anti-fracking movement will never be reconciled to fossil fuel extraction, whether through hydraulic fracturing or conventional drilling.
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The activists, among them actors Mark Ruffalo and Susan Sarandon, are trying to protect the environment from hydraulic fracturing, or fracking.
Artists Against Fracking opposes hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, and boasts members including Yoko Ono and actors Mark Ruffalo and Susan Sarandon.
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