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Missing science, disagreement surrounds DEQ’s final Pavillion report

December 6, 2016 by Andrew Graham 3 Comments

The report that the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality issued in November intends to begin closing the door on questions over what happened with Pavillion’s water, but did not take into account outside science saying that door should not be

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DEQ report: Fracking unlikely culprit in Pavillion

November 11, 2016 by Andrew Graham Leave a Comment

The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality released its final report on the Pavillion investigation Thursday, again concluding it was unlikely that hydraulic fracturing polluted nearby residential water wells in the area.

The study concluded there was no evidence that fluids from hydraulic

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Moniz: Nobody predicted gas supplanting coal so quickly

June 14, 2016 by Angus M. Thuermer Jr. 2 Comments

The tide won’t reverse the U.S. secretary of energy warned western governors, explaining that, “Our job is to turn this into opportunity.”

Pavillion fracking study seeps into court battle

May 3, 2016 by Environment & Energy News Leave a Comment

A controversial new study on water contamination from oil and gas development has made its way to a high-stakes legal battle over hydraulic fracturing. The question now is whether the court should consider it.