The Las Vegas Review-Journal ran a front-page story this week on plans for oil exploration in the north east of Nevada that could involve fracking. There are a number of geothermal power plants in operation and development in that part of the state.
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| Location of the oil and gas exploration area |
The project would mark the first use of hydraulic fracturing in Nevada.
The use of pressurized fluid to smash oil and gas from previously untapped shale deposits has sparked mining booms and stirred serious environmental concerns from New York to Alaska.
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