Pennsylvania Panel Strikes Injunction Regarding Fracking On State Land

(January 24, 2018, 2:45 PM EST) -- HARRISBURG, Pa. — A panel of the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court on Jan. 8 granted a motion to strike an environmental advocacy group’s petition for a preliminary injunction to prevent Pennsylvania from requiring its Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) to lease additional state land for hydraulic fracturing in order to add $75 million to the state’s general fund (Pennsylvania Environmental Defense Foundation v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, et al., No. 228 MD 2012, Pa. Cmwlth.)....

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