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To: Dennis Roth who wrote (176470)	2/11/2013 3:53:34 PM
From: Bearcatbob	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 206152

This is a rant I know - but sometimes those who purport so loudly to "care" forget who in our society needs "caring for". Stopping fracking in NY certainly does not hurt the industry. Who needs more supply? Bob

To: Dennis Roth who wrote (176470)	2/11/2013 3:53:34 PM
From: Bearcatbob	Respond to of 206152

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To: Dennis Roth who wrote (176470)	2/11/2013 4:55:18 PM
From: Biotech Jim	Respond to of 206152

This is a long road, and I think someone has written about it some time back. But John should not get credit for this, as it was all Paul. youtube.com

To: Dennis Roth who wrote (176470)	2/12/2013 9:28:31 AM
From: t4texas	3 Recommendations Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 206152

3M got new composite CNG tank certified for cars and trucks. chk will install these tanks in all its 5000 vehicles that run on compressed natural gas. 3M names five suppliers of these tanks for vehicle customers. this tank is cheaper and lighter weight than current cng tanks. finance.yahoo.com

To: Dennis Roth who wrote (176470)	2/22/2013 8:57:00 AM
From: Dennis Roth	1 Recommendation Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 206152

New York should start fracking, say T. Boone Pickens, Michael Bloomberg Thursday, February 21, 2013 3:51 PM ET snl.com excerpts: New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and energy tycoon T. Boone Pickens met over pizza in New York City on Feb. 21 at a news conference featuring the city's first natural gas-fueled food truck, where they also discussed New York state's policies on hydraulic fracturing... ..."It is up to the governor, but I personally have said we should be fracking, not in the watershed, but we should be fracking. … About 13,000 people get killed every year by the pollutants from coal-fired plants. … [Also, as] Boone alluded to, getting oil from outside this country is expensive and it transfers our wealth to people who are trying to destroy our lives. … Of all the things we can do, natural gas isn't perfect, but it certainly looks like it can make this country energy-independent and reduce dramatically the pollutants going into the air," Bloomberg said. "Does it have some risks? Everything has some risks, but unless you are willing to give up electricity, and give up automobiles and trucks and airplanes and go back to living in a cave, you're going to have to get it from someplace. This is the best of all of the alternatives, and I would hope that the governor would come to that conclusion," he said...

To: Dennis Roth who wrote (176470)	3/8/2013 3:19:17 PM
From: Dennis Roth	1 Recommendation Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 206152

New York State votes for two year moratorium on high volume hydraulic fracturing By Wendy Post (Times-Shamrock Writer) Published: March 8, 2013 thedailyreview.com New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver on Wednesday announced passage of legislation that would extend the moratorium on high volume hydraulic fracturing by two years in New York and require an additional health impact assessment... --- Maryland Natural gas fracking ban dies, moratorium still considered O’Malley’s fiscal 2014 budget includes $1M for studies Matthew Bieniek Cumberland Times-News March 6, 2013 times-news.com CUMBERLAND — While a bill that would outright ban hydraulic fracturing for natural gas has died in a Senate committee, a bill imposing a moratorium on the practice pending studies remains alive in the General Assembly... ...O’Malley’s fiscal 2014 proposed budget includes $1 million in funding for Marcellus Shale natural gas extraction studies... ...O’Malley’s timetable calls for a final advisory commission report due in 2014; until then, no permits will be issued for drilling Marcellus Shale in the state... --- Florida lawmakers lay groundwork for natural gas “fracking” palmbeachpost.com