US election 2024: The key issues driving votes in the swing states We take a look at the major talking points in the battleground states and both candidates’ stance on them. Al Jazeera · Nov 5, 2024
Republican Super PAC Robocalls Encourage Support For Green Party Republican super PAC uses robocalls in Wisconsin to sway progressive voters from Kamala Harris to Jill Stein, citing Israel stance and fracking record. Top News · Oct 30, 2024
Trump claims Pennsylvania has 500K fracking jobs - in reality, the figure is a tenth of that Researcher says ‘fracking is not a major driver of employment in Pennsylvania and Appalachia’ The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2024
Energy giant targeted in bid to stop fracking pipeline Traditional owners, doctors and scientists have signed a letter calling on APA Group to end its plans to build a pipeline enabling gas fracking in the NT. AAP · Oct 23, 2024
‘I’m not voting for either’: fracking’s return stirs fury in Pennsylvania town whose water turned toxic The small town of Dimock saw its water become brown, undrinkable, even flammable – and its residents are still feeling the effects The Guardian - US · Oct 21, 2024
Million Dollar Homes With Oil Wells as Neighbors As a planned community near the Rockies rises, so do concerns over a fracking operation that would stretch under the homes. Capital & Main · Oct 16, 2024
Harris And Trump Battle For Pennsylvania Swing State Votes Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump campaign in Pennsylvania, focusing on energy industry and fracking in the battleground state. Top News · Oct 14, 2024
How Texas Diminished a Once-Rigorous Air Pollution Monitoring Team Former employees say the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality weakened the unit in the years following the onset of the fracking boom. The operation never returned to what it was before. Texas Observer · Oct 8, 2024
How Texas’ environmental agency weakened a once-rigorous air pollution monitoring team Former employees say the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality gutted the unit soon after the fracking boom swept the state oil industry. The operation never returned to what it was before. The Texas Tribune · Oct 7, 2024
Senior Tories may push for party to become pro-fracking Calls grow for lifting of moratorium on onshore drilling in England to become policy under new leader The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2024
Unisuper members call for divestment in NT gas Climate scientists and academics have called on UniSuper to uphold its climate commitments and denounce investment in the Beetaloo Basin. AAP · Sep 27, 2024
Pennsylvania Gas Driller: Our Operations Pose No Health Risk. You Can’t Be Serious, Activists Say. With billions up for grabs and scores of air quality violations to its name, CNX tries to recast itself as a climate warrior. Capital & Main · Sep 24, 2024
Oil And Gas Industry Leaders Skeptical Of VP Harris Stance Oil and gas industry questions Vice President Harris' evolving stance on fracking, seeking clarity. Top News · Sep 23, 2024
Sen. Fetterman Dismisses Fracking Concerns In Pennsylvania Election Democratic Sen. John Fetterman addresses fracking concerns and emphasizes the importance of substantive policy discussions in Pennsylvania. Top News · Sep 22, 2024
AAP · Sep 16, 2024 'Gas cowboys' reined in by trigger-happy minister The NT government has lambasted the federal environment minister for launching an inquiry into environmental impacts of fracking in the Beetaloo Basin.
International Business Times · Sep 15, 2024 Pennsylvania's Fracking Industry Plans To Continue, Whoever Wins White House Pennsylvanians working in the controversial fracking industry are confident that the sector will endure, whoever wins the White House in November's presidential election.
AAP · Sep 14, 2024 Scientific probe into controversial gas projects Gas exploration in the Beetaloo Basin in the Northern Territory will be assessed by an independent group of scientists, amid concerns over any impact to water.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 13, 2024 Is the Beetaloo gas basin going to damage our water resources? Plibersek has asked experts to find out The Greens and crossbenchers are urging Plibersek to use the expanded ‘water trigger’ powers but she has vowed to listen to ‘independent scientists’
International Business Times · Sep 13, 2024 Support For Trump, Questions For Harris In Pro-fracking Pennsylvania For Pennsylvania farmer George Wherry, 85, fracking for natural gas under his otherwise bucolic fields means greater economic "freedom" -- one of the many reasons he'll be voting for Donald Trump in November.
The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2024 Joe Manchin praises Kamala Harris’s position on fracking in the debate The cantankerous conservative independent senator tells The Independent he was ‘tickled to death’ by Harris’s response on fracking and energy
Top News · Sep 12, 2024 Key Climate Policy Issues Discussed During Presidential Debate Explore the highlights of the recent presidential debate on climate change, fracking, and energy policy.
The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2024 What to know about fracking, false claims and other climate issues mentioned during the debate When asked about climate change in the presidential debate, Vice President Kamala Harris said, “young people of America care deeply about this issue,” and then pointed out that that the U.S. has increased domestic production of oil to historic highs
The Guardian - US · Sep 11, 2024 Fracking explained: why the fossil fuel extraction process became a US election issue Harris reiterates she won’t ban fracking if elected as Trump runs ads stating the opposite in tight Pennsylvania race
The Guardian - US · Sep 11, 2024 Climate experts lament Harris’s vow to keep fracking in debate with ‘walking oil spill’ Trump Harris has a progressive record on climate but indicated a shift, probably to assuage voters in swing states
Al Jazeera · Sep 11, 2024 Who ‘won’ the Trump-Harris presidential debate? What observers say Trump supporters got plenty of ‘red meat’ but Harris earned Taylor Swift’s coveted endorsement.