US House committee probes natgas drilling practice
Ayesha Rascoe • Feb 20, 2010WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) U.S. lawmakers on Thursday announced an investigation of a drilling method that has allowed companies to tap abundant supplies of natural gas in shale beds but has also generated complaints about polluted drinking water. The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee said it was investigating the impact of the… Full Story »
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