http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu Tue, 21 May 2013 15:39:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2011/07/11/fracking-gains-ground-in-new-york/ http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2011/07/11/fracking-gains-ground-in-new-york/#comments Mon, 11 Jul 2011 14:00:49 +0000 Benjamin Preston http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/?p=16139 Fracking is back in the news again, and in a big way. On July 1, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, backed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration, released its recommendations regarding the controversial natural gas extraction technique. Amidst the din of statewide protests, the agency supported fracking in most of the state’s portion [...]]]> http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2011/07/11/fracking-gains-ground-in-new-york/feed/ 3