State Supreme Court’s Fracking Ruling Will Have Dramatic Impact On Limiting Efforts

DENVER (CBS4) – The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday struck down local hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, bans and moratoriums. The ruling will have a dramatic impact on efforts to limit the controversial method of producing oil and gas.
The ruling was a big victory for the oil and gas industry in Colorado.
In December the Colorado Oil and Gas Association made its arguments before the state Supreme Court saying it believes local bans go against the rights of property owners, and that only