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Fracking is a non-technical term for Hydraulic Fracturing. Fracking or Hydraulic Fracturing is a method for retrieving, otherwise inaccessible, natural gas and petroleum by injecting pressurized fluid and chemicals into underground rock causing fissures. The fissures widen and expand allowing petroleum and gas to escape and flow to areas where it can be retrieved. less -

Marcellus Shale Update: Even Facing A Pandemic, New York State Remains In The Grip Of The Green Movement

Flaster Greenberg PC on 4/7/2020

One breakout political star of the Coronavirus crisis has been New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo. His daily briefings have been direct and succinct. Cuomo often says that numbers will drive the policy. Unfortunately, in...more

NESE: Governor Cuomo Will Decide – And NYC Will Face The Consequences

Flaster Greenberg PC on 5/1/2019

While little noticed outside of the energy industry, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is about to make one of the seminal decisions of his tenure. Before May 16, 2019, Governor Cuomo must decide whether to allow the New York...more

Marcellus Shale: Pre-Election Update

Flaster Greenberg PC on 11/6/2018

Just a day before one of the most consequential elections in a generation, there are fewer major races and ballot initiatives pertaining to shale and hydraulic fracturing than in recent years....more

Winter Draws Mixed Opinions Regarding Fracking

Burr & Forman on 12/29/2014

Fracking received much attention and debate in the fourth quarter. Fracking is the process of injecting large amounts of water, sand and chemicals into the ground at high pressures in order to release oil and natural gas into...more

Frackers v. Anti’s – Scoring update

Gray Reed on 12/24/2014

The box scores after election day showed frackers 4, anti’s 4. Courtesy of a gubernatorial grand-slam by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, hydraulic fracturing is now banned throughout the entire state of New York....more

New York Landowners Sue Governor Cuomo Over Fracking Review

BakerHostetler on 2/18/2014

A large group of New York property owners have filed suit against Governor Andrew Cuomo, demanding that the state concludes its five-year-long assessment of whether to allow high-volume hydraulic fracturing. The group, called...more

New York Hydraulic Fracturing Moratorium Extension Bill Remains Stalled in Senate

BakerHostetler on 6/11/2013

Activity, or inactivity in this case, has continued in recent weeks on the decision over the future of hydraulic fracturing in New York. As the New York Senate’s summer recess approaches, the Senate bill proposed in early...more

New York State Assembly Votes to Extend Hydraulic Fracturing Moratorium

BakerHostetler on 3/15/2013

The New York State Assembly voted on March 6 to suspend the issuance of drilling permits for high-volume hydraulic fracturing in the Marcellus and Utica formations until May 15, 2015. The vote came as the state’s de facto...more

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