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Meanings of fracking in English

Russian
гидроразрыв пласта
Portuguese
fraturamento hidráulico
Spanish
fractura hidráulica
Catalan
fracking
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Well-stimulation technique in which rock is fractured by a hydraulically pressurized liquid.

гидроразрыв пласта
Usage of fracking in English
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As a result, he has withering contempt for environmentalists' opposition to fracking.
The Guardian
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Among their other concerns: fracking-related earthquakes, and growing dependence on fossil fuels.
Reuters
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In New Jersey, just south of New York, fracking has been banned.
Reuters
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They also say there is no evidence fracking has contaminated water supplies.
Reuters
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Fallon has said in public that fracking will not damage the countryside.
The Guardian
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Council officers say it is not an indication on future fracking plans.
BBC
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The Tories continue to push fracking despite its unpopularity across the country.
The Guardian
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However, Gardendale lacks the legal authority to keep fracking at a distance.
The Guardian
9
The debate on the effects of fracking continues all around the world.
Ebony
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The industry contends there is no proven link between fracking and contamination.
Reuters
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The Interior Department also is updating rules for fracking on public lands.
Reuters
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And now all of a sudden he's not fracking, Mr Trump said.
News.com.au
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Yet I feel as brain-locked as Cuomo when it comes to fracking.
Reuters
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A moratorium on fracking had been in place in Victoria since 2012.
Radio NZ
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The coalition government's plans for fracking are a licence to legalised corruption.
The Guardian
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The EPA is conducting a two-year study on the safety of fracking.
Reuters
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