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Beyond the Boom: Ensuring Adequate Payment for Mineral Wealth Extraction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Examines Ohio's severance tax rate and receipts on gas and oil extraction compared with other states, oil and gas production's costs to the state, and potential impact of a higher tax.
Wendy Patton
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Just fracking: a distributive environmental justice analysis of unconventional gas development in Pennsylvania, USA

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2016
This letter presents a distributive environmental justice analysis of unconventional gas development in the area of Pennsylvania lying over the Marcellus Shale, the largest shale gas formation in play in the United States.
Emily Clough, Derek Bell
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Potential Shale Gas Impacts on Groundwater Resources: Recommendations for Groundwater Monitoring and Definition of Baseline Conditions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Exploitation of shale gas by hydraulic fracturing (fracking) is highly controversial and concerns have been raised regarding induced risks from this extraction technique.
Banks, David   +5 more
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Western Newfoundland’s Anti-Fracking Campaign: Exploring the Rise of Unexpected Community Mobilization

open access: yesJournal of Rural and Community Development, 2017
This article aims to account for the unexpected rise of community mobilization against hydraulic fracturing (fracking) in western Newfoundland, Canada, since 2012.
Angela V. Carter, Leah M. Fusco
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We must take methane power more seriously [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
No abstract ...
Younger, Paul
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The Climate Justice Movement in Western New York [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Although climate change requires an international response and will require national policies and actions, local geographies have to be involved because it that is where the harms are felt.
Magavern, Sam, Schneekloth, Lynda
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Citizen Participation in Environmental Defense Related to Fracking Projects in Colombia

open access: yesRevista Estudios Socio-Jurídicos
This article analyses the guarantees of citizen participation in Colombia, particularly in the context of fracking projects and their environmental impact.
Mariela Méndez Cuéllar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Little Birdie Said: How Twitter is Disrupting Shareholder Activism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Shareholders are organizing and mobilizing on new social media platforms like Twitter. This changes the dynamics of shareholder proxy contests in ways that favor shareholders over management. Disruptive technology may bring about a shareholder revolution,
Oranburg, Seth C.
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