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KoKo

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6. Fracked Gas is Last Resort...What about when the gas runs out?

Reply to okaawhatever (Reply #1)

Sat Mar 8, 2014, 05:36 PM

Mar 2014

Because we sold it off?

> Republicans, backed by gas producers such as ExxonMobil, have for years been pushing to dramatically increase gas production to enable export trade, and are using the crisis in Crimea to argue for swift action by the Obama administration.

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Republicans & Dems Work to OK EXPORT of OUR FRACKING GAS to EU if Russia's Gazprom Cuts Supply! [View all] KoKo Mar 2014 OP

Russia fracks gas so we're not substituting fracked for non-fracked gas. Also, if Ukraine becomes as okaawhatever Mar 2014 #1

fuck no. small sacrifice my ass cali Mar 2014 #4

Fracked Gas is Last Resort...What about when the gas runs out? KoKo Mar 2014 #6

And watch your gas bill go down. jsr Mar 2014 #2

Cool. It would give more money to corps and provide the "Vital National Interests" rationale Tierra_y_Libertad Mar 2014 #3

"there is no indication currently that there’s much risk of a natural gas shortage in the region" ProSense Mar 2014 #5

K&R. This is important n/t Catherina Mar 2014 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author KoKo Mar 2014 #8

Kick for Enviornmental concerns...and KoKo Mar 2014 #9