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What to know about fracking, false claims and other climate issues mentioned during the debate

The presidential debate minimally addressed climate change despite its prominence in public concern and extreme weather events.

Presidential Debate Features Fracking while Climate Change Is Mostly Ignored

Kamala Harris emphasized her support for fracking while advocating for diverse energy sources, signaling a balanced approach to fossil fuels and clean energy.

5 Climate Questions for the Candidates Ahead of the Presidential Debate

The upcoming debate may underscore significant policy divides between climate change strategies of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.

Fracking could decide the election in Pennsylvania - and nationwide

Pennsylvania's energy policies, particularly fracking, may heavily influence voter decisions in the closely contested 2024 election.

Harris says she won't ban fracking. What to know about the controversial topic

Vice President Harris has shifted her position on fracking, now supporting it as a means to grow the clean energy economy without a ban.

What to know about Chris Wright, Trump's choice to run the Energy Department

Chris Wright, a pro-fossil fuel executive, is poised to influence U.S. energy policy significantly with Trump's administration.

What to know about fracking, false claims and other climate issues mentioned during the debate

The presidential debate minimally addressed climate change despite its prominence in public concern and extreme weather events.

Presidential Debate Features Fracking while Climate Change Is Mostly Ignored

Kamala Harris emphasized her support for fracking while advocating for diverse energy sources, signaling a balanced approach to fossil fuels and clean energy.

5 Climate Questions for the Candidates Ahead of the Presidential Debate

The upcoming debate may underscore significant policy divides between climate change strategies of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.

Fracking could decide the election in Pennsylvania - and nationwide

Pennsylvania's energy policies, particularly fracking, may heavily influence voter decisions in the closely contested 2024 election.

Harris says she won't ban fracking. What to know about the controversial topic

Vice President Harris has shifted her position on fracking, now supporting it as a means to grow the clean energy economy without a ban.

What to know about Chris Wright, Trump's choice to run the Energy Department

Chris Wright, a pro-fossil fuel executive, is poised to influence U.S. energy policy significantly with Trump's administration.
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I'm an Environmentalist. That's Why I Can't Vote Green.

Progressives can succeed in elections, even with moderate Democrats, by focusing on local environmental issues and building grassroots movements.
#pennsylvania

From abortion to fracking, Harris and Trump tailored their message to Pennsylvania. Why the pivotal swing state matters.

Pennsylvania is crucial in the 2024 presidential race, with candidates appealing to local voters to secure their support.

Kamala Harris Doesn't Need to Backtrack on Fracking

The debate underscored fracking's impact on the election, revealing candidates' contrasting positions on climate policy and economic stability.

Pennsylvania is letting a gas company monitor itself. Unsurprisingly, it just declared its fracking operations 'safe'

CNX Resources and Pennsylvania's DEP aim for transparency in fracking, but studies suggest fracking poses significant health risks.

I'm not voting for either': fracking's return stirs fury in Pennsylvania town whose water turned toxic

Fracking remains a contentious issue in Pennsylvania, particularly for communities like Dimock suffering from past contamination.

Harris is strategically silent on climate, but zealots know which side she's on

Kamala Harris avoids strong climate stances to appeal to Pennsylvania voters, balancing between progressive climate policies and the state's pro-fracking sentiment.

You Have No Choice': Trump Tells Pennsylvanians They Have To Vote for Him, Even if You Don't Like Me'

Trump asserted that Pennsylvanians must vote for him to protect fracking jobs, framing the election as a critical choice for the state’s economy.

From abortion to fracking, Harris and Trump tailored their message to Pennsylvania. Why the pivotal swing state matters.

Pennsylvania is crucial in the 2024 presidential race, with candidates appealing to local voters to secure their support.

Kamala Harris Doesn't Need to Backtrack on Fracking

The debate underscored fracking's impact on the election, revealing candidates' contrasting positions on climate policy and economic stability.

Pennsylvania is letting a gas company monitor itself. Unsurprisingly, it just declared its fracking operations 'safe'

CNX Resources and Pennsylvania's DEP aim for transparency in fracking, but studies suggest fracking poses significant health risks.

I'm not voting for either': fracking's return stirs fury in Pennsylvania town whose water turned toxic

Fracking remains a contentious issue in Pennsylvania, particularly for communities like Dimock suffering from past contamination.

Harris is strategically silent on climate, but zealots know which side she's on

Kamala Harris avoids strong climate stances to appeal to Pennsylvania voters, balancing between progressive climate policies and the state's pro-fracking sentiment.

You Have No Choice': Trump Tells Pennsylvanians They Have To Vote for Him, Even if You Don't Like Me'

Trump asserted that Pennsylvanians must vote for him to protect fracking jobs, framing the election as a critical choice for the state’s economy.
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#biden-administration

Vulnerable Senate Democrat Promotes Trump Ties in New Ad

Senator Casey distances himself from Biden and aligns with some Trump policies to appeal to Pennsylvania voters.

CNN Harris and Walz Interview With Dana Bash Takeaways: Stop Asking About Day 1

The debate revealed Kamala Harris's focus on the challenges inherited from the previous administration and her defense of the current administration's policies.

Kamala Harris tries to navigate the convoluted politics of oil and gas - High Country News

Vice President Harris' debate statements indicate a political pivot on fracking, revealing tensions between climate advocacy and energy production.

Vulnerable Senate Democrat Promotes Trump Ties in New Ad

Senator Casey distances himself from Biden and aligns with some Trump policies to appeal to Pennsylvania voters.

CNN Harris and Walz Interview With Dana Bash Takeaways: Stop Asking About Day 1

The debate revealed Kamala Harris's focus on the challenges inherited from the previous administration and her defense of the current administration's policies.

Kamala Harris tries to navigate the convoluted politics of oil and gas - High Country News

Vice President Harris' debate statements indicate a political pivot on fracking, revealing tensions between climate advocacy and energy production.
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#environmental-impact

Fracking explained: the controversial extraction process that Harris and Trump sparred over

Fracking revolutionized US oil production but raises significant environmental and health concerns.

What is the LNG row all about and why is Mark Ruffalo in the thick of it?

Ireland seeks LNG due to depletion of local gas sources and energy security concerns, despite environmental risks associated with LNG and fracking.

Years after a Newsom order, California is finally set to ban oil and gas fracking

California's oil and gas industry regulator has started the process to ban hydraulic fracturing, or 'fracking,' in the state following a directive from Gov. Gavin Newsom three years ago.
Environmentalists see the move as a win against climate change, while oil industry groups argue it could lead to higher oil prices.

Fracking explained: the controversial extraction process that Harris and Trump sparred over

Fracking revolutionized US oil production but raises significant environmental and health concerns.

What is the LNG row all about and why is Mark Ruffalo in the thick of it?

Ireland seeks LNG due to depletion of local gas sources and energy security concerns, despite environmental risks associated with LNG and fracking.

Years after a Newsom order, California is finally set to ban oil and gas fracking

California's oil and gas industry regulator has started the process to ban hydraulic fracturing, or 'fracking,' in the state following a directive from Gov. Gavin Newsom three years ago.
Environmentalists see the move as a win against climate change, while oil industry groups argue it could lead to higher oil prices.
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#kamala-harris

I'm Talking Now Does That Sound Familiar?' Trump Throws Four-Year-Old One-Liner Back in Harris's Face

Trump interrupts Vice President Harris, reciting her own past words, while accusing her of changing positions on important issues during their debate.

Climate experts lament Harris's vow to keep fracking in debate with walking oil spill' Trump

Kamala Harris supports fracking and expanded gas production, raising concerns about climate impact amidst the ongoing climate crisis.

My Values Have Not Changed': Kamala Harris Tries to Explain Evolving Policies in First Interview as Candidate

Vice President Kamala Harris asserts her core values remain intact despite evolving policy positions throughout her career.

5 key takeaways from Kamala Harris's first media interview as the Democratic nominee for president

Kamala Harris prioritizes the middle class and will implement an 'opportunity economy' plan on her first day as president.

No one knows what Kamala Harris believes, and that's the REAL threat to democracy

Kamala Harris's unclear positions on key issues raise concerns about her political beliefs and integrity during her candidacy.

Fetterman Deflects On Fracking Policy U-Turn By Taking Aim At Trump-Vance Ohio Rhetoric: They're Eating Dogs, They're Eating Cats'

Fetterman criticized the obsession with fracking in political discourse and highlighted the need for more substantive policy discussions.

I'm Talking Now Does That Sound Familiar?' Trump Throws Four-Year-Old One-Liner Back in Harris's Face

Trump interrupts Vice President Harris, reciting her own past words, while accusing her of changing positions on important issues during their debate.

Climate experts lament Harris's vow to keep fracking in debate with walking oil spill' Trump

Kamala Harris supports fracking and expanded gas production, raising concerns about climate impact amidst the ongoing climate crisis.

My Values Have Not Changed': Kamala Harris Tries to Explain Evolving Policies in First Interview as Candidate

Vice President Kamala Harris asserts her core values remain intact despite evolving policy positions throughout her career.

5 key takeaways from Kamala Harris's first media interview as the Democratic nominee for president

Kamala Harris prioritizes the middle class and will implement an 'opportunity economy' plan on her first day as president.

No one knows what Kamala Harris believes, and that's the REAL threat to democracy

Kamala Harris's unclear positions on key issues raise concerns about her political beliefs and integrity during her candidacy.

Fetterman Deflects On Fracking Policy U-Turn By Taking Aim At Trump-Vance Ohio Rhetoric: They're Eating Dogs, They're Eating Cats'

Fetterman criticized the obsession with fracking in political discourse and highlighted the need for more substantive policy discussions.
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#natural-gas

US state rocked by 'rare' earthquake that was felt 300 miles away

Texas experienced a rare 5.1 magnitude earthquake, the seventh largest in state history, felt widely across West Texas.

Fracking Company Is Selected to Receive Federal Environmental Justice Funding

CNX Resources' project inclusion in Justice40 sparks controversy over funding from environmental justice initiatives aimed at low-income communities.

Fossil fuels - not renewables - remain the real engines behind economic growth

US greenhouse gas emissions declined in 2023 while the economy grew, thanks to a reduction in emissions from power plants driven by the use of natural gas.
The decline in emissions is not due to using less fossil fuels, but rather the availability of cheap natural gas obtained through fracking.

With Kamala Harris now in favor, Hochul should let upstate NY frack, baby, frack

Kamala Harris' change of stance on fracking could positively impact Pennsylvania and potentially benefit upstate New York's economy.

US state rocked by 'rare' earthquake that was felt 300 miles away

Texas experienced a rare 5.1 magnitude earthquake, the seventh largest in state history, felt widely across West Texas.

Fracking Company Is Selected to Receive Federal Environmental Justice Funding

CNX Resources' project inclusion in Justice40 sparks controversy over funding from environmental justice initiatives aimed at low-income communities.

Fossil fuels - not renewables - remain the real engines behind economic growth

US greenhouse gas emissions declined in 2023 while the economy grew, thanks to a reduction in emissions from power plants driven by the use of natural gas.
The decline in emissions is not due to using less fossil fuels, but rather the availability of cheap natural gas obtained through fracking.

With Kamala Harris now in favor, Hochul should let upstate NY frack, baby, frack

Kamala Harris' change of stance on fracking could positively impact Pennsylvania and potentially benefit upstate New York's economy.
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As Harris Rejects Fracking Ban, Will Anyone Listen to What Pennsylvanians Want?

Fracking remains a contentious issue in Pennsylvania politics, influencing voter behavior and campaign strategies.

Opinion | This Is Not What Trump Had in Mind

Fracking has environmental downsides, but its role in energy independence and cost reduction is debated.

Hell Hole movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert

Hell Hole blends dark comedy and horror, featuring a unique male pregnancy twist and a critique of environmental exploitation.

Where Potential Democratic V.P. Candidates Stand on Climate

VP Kamala Harris has a strong climate-focused background, with key highlights including prosecuting polluters as California's AG and brokering the $370 billion Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.

California Releases Formal Proposal to End Fracking in the State | KQED

California oil and gas regulators have released a plan to phase out fracking, three years after halting new permits for the practice.
The plan aims to prevent damage to life, health, property, and natural resources, as well as mitigate greenhouse gas emissions.
The move to ban fracking in California is praised by community organizers who see it as prioritizing communities over the oil industry.

I saw firsthand just how much fracking destroys the earth | Rebecca Solnit

Don Schreiber transitioned from rancher to environmental advocate after experiencing the negative impacts of fracking on his land.
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