Environmental

Californians at Risk of Fracking Pollution Because of New Fracking Law

Judge rules that passage of California’s Senate Bill 4 stops environmental review case

Oakland, CA–(ENEWSPF)–January 24, 2014. An Alameda County Superior Court judge ruled that a 2013 law put a stop to a lawsuit designed to force the state of California to examine the environmental effects of the highly controversial oil and gas drilling process called fracking.

Environmental advocates, represented by Earthjustice, were in court seeking to force the agency responsible for regulating the oil…

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