Hydraulic Fracturing undermining mortgages

2011-10-20

Agreements to frack on private property could cause defaults and plummeting home prices. By Andrew Schenkel   For the more than one million Americans who have been offered cash for the right to hydraulically fracture their property, an investigation by The New York Times outlines their biggest fears: devalued property and potential defaults. Ian Urbina’s… Read more »

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Oil drilling is doing so well they’re burning natural gas …

2011-10-14

by Matt Garrington Apparently, oil drilling is doing so well, oil and gas companies are burning off nearly one-third of the natural gas they produce in North Dakota. Now, House Democrats are calling for a congressional investigation into these oil and gas drilling companies’ practice of wasting a viable energy resource. The request follows an… Read more »

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