fracking

In fact, the Saudis have accomplished the effect of forcing US companies to innovate and make fracking even cheaper.

What people seem to fail to understand about fracking, is that it's a shift in technology, not a temporary blip.

The US was able to ramp up the shale / fracking oil boom and nearly double production in just seven years.

It's like killing ants on the White House lawn by poisoning them via fracking.

You have to burn off all the fracking compounds before drinking Texas tap water.

We already know through fracking that injecting fluid into subduction zones can trigger quakes.

Most fracking companies are pretty bloated right now and they have plenty of things they can do to improve returns w/o new tech.

It also had the effect of making fracking too expensive, but I bet they didn't care much about it.

Cats, tall buildings, cars, and fracking kill far more birds than windmills do.

Saudi Arabia hasn't shut off fracking in the US in any respect.

I doubt fracking will last if the techniques involved still require oil being near $100/barrel.

If anything, Obama has been almost entirely, intentionally neutral on fracking.

Whether you are happy with oil prices or not, environmentalists will tell you it's blatantly dishonest to say "He's been against all sorts of oil projects and fracking." Most of this is US foreign policy which is not specific to Obama, it just represents continuity from Bush.

Fracking is at an all-time high and US oil production is higher than it's been for a while.

Fracking cutbacks in the US may have been one of the things the US traded for that.

Fracking seems to trigger/create quakes.