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Is Fracking Safe? The Effects of Fracking

Is fracking safe? The industry claims every precaution is taken to ensure that no harm is done to the environment by the gas extraction process. However, many US citizens who live near newly-built sites are convinced that their water and air has been contaminated, and is now radioactive and poisonous. Fish in the rivers are dying and garden trees are shrivelling and the people themselves are complaining of inexplicable rashes and respiratory illness. They aim to prove that fracking is the cause, but who’s listening?

Oct 16, 2014 · 1 minute read

UK Oil: Cashing in on Iraq collapse

The bloodshed is fracturing Iraqi society, with the Kurd minority reportedly planing to hold an independence referendum in the coming months. As RT's Polly Boiko reports, some western energy companies are ready to cash in on the divisions and violence.

Jul 2, 2014 · 1 minute read

Will Pipeline Sabotage Threaten Iraq's Oil Exports?

In today’s “Global Outlook,” Helima Croft, a former strategist at the CIA, and Bloomberg's John Walcott discuss what the recent violence in Iraq means for the global economy. They speak with Trish Regan on Bloomberg Television's "Street Smart."

Jun 12, 2014 · 1 minute read

US energy experts to Europe may be pipe dream

President Barack Obama is hoping Europe will come to rely on American and not Russian natural gas, but some experts are calling into question whether this is possible. Warning that the US's surge in fracking and horizontal drilling is only a bubble, the path towards energy independence, they argue, may not be as easy as some believe. RT's Marina Portnaya takes a deeper look into the fracking economy.

Jun 10, 2014 · 1 minute read

Russia Secures Three-Decade China Gas-Supply Deal

Bloomberg’s Ryan Chilcote reports on an agreement for Russia to supply gas to China in a deal to provide billions of dollars of natural gas over the next 30 years and what it may mean for relations between the two nations going forward.

May 21, 2014 · 1 minute read

Will America Save Europe?

Will America save Europe with its LNG boom and remove Russia as the primary source of gas for Europe? There's more to this story than you know, including another player that could change the world.

Mar 30, 2014 · 7 minute read

Does Europe Need Russian Gas?

Does Europe Need Russian Gas? Author Julian Wieczorkiewicz discusses Europe’s vulnerability when it comes to Russian gas compared to Russia’s dependence on gas exports to Europe.

Mar 23, 2014 · 1 minute read