NY frac ban to extend another year

New York: Ban on fracturing poised to last into 2014

The debate over hydraulic fracturing in New York state is hitting new heights as regulators delay a final decision on the controversial natural gas production method, but it looks increasingly clear that it will be a year - if ever - before drilling begins again.

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