Fracking (also known as hydraulic fracturing, fracing, hydrofracturing, or hydrofracking) is a well stimulation technique involving the fracturing of formations...
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up frack or fracking in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Frack may refer to: Frick and Frack (1919–2008), nicknames for an ice skating duo Fracking, to...
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Frick and Frack were a comedic ice skating duo of Swiss skaters who went to the United States in 1937 and joined the original Ice Follies show. "Frick"...
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The anti-fracking movement is a political movement that seeks to ban the practice of extracting natural gasses from shale rock formations to provide power...
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Fracking has become a contentious environmental and health issue with Tunisia and France banning the practice and a de facto moratorium in place in Quebec...
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Fracking in the United States began in 1949. According to the Department of Energy (DOE), by 2013 at least two million oil and gas wells in the US had...
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Countries using or considering to use fracking have implemented different regulations, including developing federal and regional legislation, and local...
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human health from fracking. Research has determined that fracking negatively affects human health and drives climate change. Fracking fluids include proppants...
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treatment, most commonly for unconventional reservoirs. It is added to a fracking fluid which may vary in composition depending on the type of fracturing...
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Fracking in Canada was first used in Alberta in 1953 to extract hydrocarbons from the giant Pembina oil field, the biggest conventional oil field in Alberta...
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process of hydraulic fracturing, commonly called fracking. FrackNation looks at the process of fracking for natural gas and seeks to address the concerns...
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"Opposites A-Frack" is the fifth episode in the twenty-sixth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons, and the 557th episode of...
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Artists Against Fracking is an association of artists started by Yoko Ono and her son, Sean Lennon, also including Mark Ruffalo, Robert de Niro, Paul McCartney...
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Fracking in Ukraine has been used since the 1950s. The first fracking operation in Ukraine was conducted in 1954 for the underground coal gasification...
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Fracking in the United Kingdom started in the late 1970s with fracturing of the conventional oil and gas fields near the North Sea. It was used in about...
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Frack Off is a grassroots direct action campaign aimed at stopping the extraction of unconventional resources in the UK, specifically concentrating on...
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Fracking has been carried out in New Zealand for over 27 years, mostly in Taranaki and also in coal seams in Waikato and Southland. Concerns have been...
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Profanity in science fiction (redirect from Fräck)
"pure genius", has also escaped its original context. Originally spelled frack, it along with felgercarb were coined by writer Glen A. Larson for the 1978...
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Environmental impact of fracking in the United States has been an issue of public concern, and includes the contamination of ground and surface water,...
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Venus in Evening Wear (redirect from Venus im Frack)
Venus in Evening Wear (German: Venus im Frack) is a 1927 German silent film directed by Robert Land and starring Carmen Boni, Georg Alexander and Henri...
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Crooks in Tails (redirect from Gauner im Frack)
Crooks in Tails (German:Gauner im Frack) may refer to: Crooks in Tails (1927 film), a silent German film directed by Manfred Noa Crooks in Tails (1937...
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Fractal burning (redirect from Wood fracking)
Fractal burning, Lichtenberg burning or wood fracking refers to a technique where a Lichtenberg figure is burnt into wood using high voltage electricity...
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Brain Fuck Scheduler (redirect from Brain Frack Scheduler)
The Brain Fuck Scheduler (BFS) is a process scheduler designed for the Linux kernel in August 2009 based on earliest eligible virtual deadline first scheduling...
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Third Energy Onshore (section Kirby Misperton fracking)
UK company involved in oil and gas exploration, including proposals for fracking operations in Kirby Misperton, North Yorkshire. The company was incorporated...
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Werner Groebli & Hansruedi (Hans) Mauch (more commonly known as Frick and Frack). Edward Kay's Oscar-nominated score included: "Golden Dreams", "Silver...
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Sean Lennon (category Anti-fracking movement)
globalized fracking industry." On August 30, 2012, Ono Lennon unveiled "Artists Against Fracking", a campaign aimed at preventing the expansion of fracking in...
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Theatre of the Absurd Presents C'est la Vie (redirect from Lockdown and Frack Off)
"Act Three: "The Situation Deteriorates.."" 0:20 12. "Lockdown and Frack Off" Foreman Foreman Kearsey 3:12 13. "Beginners 101" Barson Barson Will...
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national epic, Reynard|Renert [full original title: Renert oder de Fuuß am Frack an a Ma'nsgrëßt]. Rodange was born in Waldbillig. He was a schoolteacher...
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Fracking hoses are used in hydraulic fracturing (fracking). Hydraulic fracturing uses between 1.2 and 3.5 million US gallons (4.5 and 13.2 Ml) of water...
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and 2012, fracking created 725,000 jobs. That's largely due to natural gas from fracking displacing coal in electricity production. "Fracking fluid is...
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