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"With North Dakota Oil Boom Comes Concern Over Spills"

"North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple wants to expand his state's oil pipeline capacity, after the state's oil production reached the 1 million barrels per day mark. But, many worry about the potential environmental consequences such as oil spills."

Source: Oilprice.com, 07/02/2014

"No Limits to Shale Gas Chemicals in Mexico"

"MEXICO CITY -- The new legal framework for Mexico’s oil industry has not placed controls on the use of harmful chemicals in the extraction of unconventional fossil fuels, and environmentalists and experts fear their consumption will increase in an industry that is opening up to private capital."

Source: IPS, 06/30/2014

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